Hi Neil, On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 2:16 AM, NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > The following changes since commit > 19f949f52599ba7c3f67a5897ac6be14bfcb1200: > > Linux 3.8 (2013-02-18 15:58:34 -0800) > > are available in the git repository at: > > git://neil.brown.name/md tags/md-3.9 > > for you to fetch changes up to f3378b48705154b9089affb2d2e939622aea68f1: > > md: expedite metadata update when switching read-auto -> active > (2013-02-28 11:59:03 +1100) > > Thanks, > NeilBrown > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > md updates for 3.9 > > mostly little bugfixes. > Only "feature" is a new RAID10 layout which slightly > improves the number of sets of devices that can concurrently > fail, without data loss. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Joe Lawrence (1): > md: raid1,10: Handle REQ_WRITE_SAME flag in write bios Can this patch be ported to 3.8.x kernel (e.g., 3.8.2)? Currently, we have code that calls blkdev_issue_zeroout() to an MD raid1 block device, but it calls blkdev_issue_write_same(), which is not supported properly by MD raid1 in this kernel:( So we get junk instead of zeroed data... Any advice? Thanks, Alex. > > Jonathan Brassow (4): > MD RAID10: Minor non-functional code changes > MD RAID10: Improve redundancy for 'far' and 'offset' algorithms > (part 1) > MD RAID10: Improve redundancy for 'far' and 'offset' algorithms > (part 2) > DM RAID: Add support for MD's RAID10 "far" and "offset" algorithms > > NeilBrown (6): > md: fix two bugs when attempting to resize RAID0 array. > md: raid0: fix error return from create_stripe_zones. > md/raid0: improve error message when converting RAID4-with-spares to > RAID0 > md/raid1,raid10: fix deadlock with freeze_array() > md: remove CONFIG_MULTICORE_RAID456 > md: expedite metadata update when switching read-auto -> active > > Sebastian Riemer (1): > md: protect against crash upon fsync on ro array > > Documentation/device-mapper/dm-raid.txt | 44 +++++++++++++--- > drivers/md/Kconfig | 11 ---- > drivers/md/dm-raid.c | 123 > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- > drivers/md/md.c | 19 ++++++- > drivers/md/raid0.c | 13 +++-- > drivers/md/raid1.c | 8 ++- > drivers/md/raid10.c | 97 > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- > drivers/md/raid10.h | 5 ++ > drivers/md/raid5.c | 38 +------------ > 9 files changed, 256 insertions(+), 102 deletions(-) -- 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
