Re: raid1 - mismatches after resuming interrupted recovery

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Nate Dailey <nate.dailey@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> This is the the same as "ignore recovery_offset if bitmap exists",
> describing how I hit the problem (before attempting to put a patch
> together to fix it).

Thanks for the clarification Nate, I thought it was two different
issues.

Clearly my grey hair is eating away at my brain. Neil please do your
best to ignore me :)

Jes

> On 10/30/2015 11:58 AM, Jes Sorensen wrote:
>> Nate Dailey <nate.dailey@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>> I've found that if I interrupt a recovery by removing the target
>>> device, do IO before the recovery checkpoint, then re-add the device
>>> and let the recovery complete, the mismatch_cnt is non-zero after
>>> doing a check.
>> Neil,
>>
>> While I am on the nagging path, here is another one.
>>
>> Jes
>>
>>> Here's exactly what I'm doing:
>>>
>>> - create a 5 GB raid1 with internal bitmap
>>>
>>> - do a check, verify zero mismatch_cnt
>>>
>>> - remove one member device
>>>
>>> - dd 256MB with 2GB seek
>>>
>>> - lower sync_speed_min/max to 500
>>>
>>> - re-add removed device
>>>
>>> - wait 15 sec
>>>
>>> - remove the same member device again
>>>
>>> - dd 1MB with 1 GB seek
>>>
>>> - restore sync_speed_min/max to system defaults
>>>
>>> - re-add removed device
>>>
>>> - when recovery competes, do another check
>>>
>>> At this point the mismatch_cnt is non-zero.
>>>
>>>
>>> I originally hit this on RHEL 7.1, but tested 4.1.1 from kernel.org
>>> and it happens there too.
>>>
>>> I'm out of my league in terms of trying to fix this, but would be
>>> happy to test a fix. I wonder if it's really necessary to resume a
>>> bitmap recovery from the checkpoint? Wouldn't the bitmap always
>>> reflect what needs to be copied?
>>>
>>> Nate
>>>
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