Patch name: md-no-sync-IO-while-suspended.patch Disallow resync I/O while the RAID array is suspended. Recovery, resync, and metadata I/O should not be allowed while a device is suspended. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Brassow <jbrassow@xxxxxxxxxx> Index: linux-2.6/drivers/md/md.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/md/md.c +++ linux-2.6/drivers/md/md.c @@ -7064,7 +7064,6 @@ void md_do_sync(mddev_t *mddev) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(md_do_sync); - static int remove_and_add_spares(mddev_t *mddev) { mdk_rdev_t *rdev; @@ -7176,6 +7175,9 @@ static void reap_sync_thread(mddev_t *md */ void md_check_recovery(mddev_t *mddev) { + if (mddev->suspended) + return; + if (mddev->bitmap) bitmap_daemon_work(mddev); -- 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