On Wed, 23 Mar 2011 17:36:29 +0100 Krzysztof Wojcik <krzysztof.wojcik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This patch rollback one change connected with mdadm-OROM > compatibility: > adding ':0' at the end of disk serial number if disk is > detected as failed. > Current mdadm's implementation does not distinguish two > cases when disk is marked as failed: > 1. If disk is really failed- disconnected, broken > 2. Just marked as failed by mdadm- using "-f" option > > Second case is not yet fully handled and compatible with > IMSM standard. > Changing serial number of existing, operational disk causes > problems in "thunderdome" and "load_super" functions that use > serial numbers to disks comparisons and searching. > The change must be recalled until full support will be > developed. > > Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Wojcik <krzysztof.wojcik@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > super-intel.c | 5 ----- > 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/super-intel.c b/super-intel.c > index 2b41e08..a91bcc2 100644 > --- a/super-intel.c > +++ b/super-intel.c > @@ -5232,11 +5232,6 @@ static int mark_failure(struct imsm_dev *dev, struct imsm_disk *disk, int idx) > if (is_failed(disk) && (ord & IMSM_ORD_REBUILD)) > return 0; > > - sprintf(buf, "%s:0", disk->serial); > - if ((len = strlen(buf)) >= MAX_RAID_SERIAL_LEN) > - shift = len - MAX_RAID_SERIAL_LEN + 1; > - strncpy((char *)disk->serial, &buf[shift], MAX_RAID_SERIAL_LEN); > - > disk->status |= FAILED_DISK; > set_imsm_ord_tbl_ent(map, slot, idx | IMSM_ORD_REBUILD); > if (map->failed_disk_num == 0xff) Applied thanks. That was my last remaining issue before I'm comfortable releasing mdadm-3.2.1 Does Intel have anything concerns about releasing the current code as mdadm-3.2.1? Thanks, NeilBrown -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html