Re: [PATCH 1/1] MDADM:Check mdinfo->reshape_active more times before calling Grow_continue

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Xiao Ni <xni@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> When reshaping a 3 drives raid5 to 4 drives raid5, there is a chance that
> it can't start the reshape. If the disks are not enough to have spaces for
> relocating the data_offset, it needs to call start_reshape and then run 
> mdadm --grow --continue by systemd. But mdadm --grow --continue fails 
> because it checkes that info->reshape_active is 0. 
>
> The info->reshape_active is got from the superblock of underlying devices.
> Function start_reshape write reshape to /sys/../sync_action. Before writing
> latest superblock to underlying devices, mdadm --grow --continue is called.
> There is a chance info->reshape_active is 0. We should wait for superblock
> updating more time before calling Grow_continue.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiao Ni <xni@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Grow.c | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)

Applied!

Thanks,
Jes
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