Probably it would be more convenient to set the only possible size and create a volume with a warning. Marcin > -----Original Message----- > From: linux-raid-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-raid- > owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lukasz Orlowski > Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2011 11:52 AM > To: neilb@xxxxxxx > Cc: linux-raid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Williams, Dan J > Subject: [PATCH] imsm: fix: Allowed to create 2 volumes with total size > less then maximum. > > mdadm allows to create second volume on the same disk set, whose size > is > less then the free space left in the container (with IMSM_NO_PLATFORM > undefined or set to 0). This is an OROM compatibility issue. > It is fixed by verifying whether IMSM_NO_PLATFORM is set and for > the second volume creation scenario, requested size is verified against > remaining available space. > > Signed-off-by: Lukasz Orlowski <lukasz.orlowski@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > super-intel.c | 9 +++++++++ > 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/super-intel.c b/super-intel.c > index 215679d..4ebee78 100644 > --- a/super-intel.c > +++ b/super-intel.c > @@ -5276,6 +5276,15 @@ static int validate_geometry_imsm_volume(struct > supertype *st, int level, > i += dl->extent_cnt; > > maxsize = merge_extents(super, i); > + > + if (!check_env("IMSM_NO_PLATFORM") && > + mpb->num_raid_devs > 0 && size && size != maxsize) { > + fprintf(stderr, Name ": attempting to create a second " > + "volume with size less then remaining space. " > + "Aborting...\n"); > + return 0; > + } > + > if (maxsize < size || maxsize == 0) { > if (verbose) > fprintf(stderr, Name ": not enough space after merge > (%llu < %llu)\n", > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Intel Technology Poland sp. z o.o. > z siedziba w Gdansku > ul. Slowackiego 173 > 80-298 Gdansk > > Sad Rejonowy Gdansk Polnoc w Gdansku, > VII Wydzial Gospodarczy Krajowego Rejestru Sadowego, > numer KRS 101882 > > NIP 957-07-52-316 > Kapital zakladowy 200.000 zl > > This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential material for > the sole use of the intended recipient(s). Any review or distribution > by others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended > recipient, please contact the sender and delete all copies. > N�����r��y���b�X��ǧv�^�){.n�+����{�����{ay�ʇڙ�,j ��f���h���z��w��� > > ���j:+v���w�j�m���� ����zZ+�����ݢj"��!�i ��.n��������+%������w��{.n�����{����w��ܨ}���Ơz�j:+v�����w����ޙ��&�)ߡ�a����z�ޗ���ݢj��w�f