Re: [PATCH 1/4] mdadm: bad block support for external metadata - initialization

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Shaohua Li <shli@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 02:00:47PM -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote:
>> Tomasz Majchrzak <tomasz.majchrzak@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> > I cannot see how badblocks program is related to this patch. It is a generic
>> > code for bad blocks support in IMSM metadata. It introduces 64-bit value for
>> > sector address, the same size as in kernel. All it does is syncing
>> > kernel bad
>> > block list with raid metadata.
>> >
>> > Tomek
>> 
>> I was waiting for this response, but you cut me off the CC list so
>> missed it.
>> 
>> In this case I'll go ahead and apply these patches to mdadm.
>
> Thomasz,
>
> So your original kernel patch to support bad block for external metadata writes
> '-blocked' to state. We agreed it's not required later and the applied kernel
> patches don't support that interface. Don't you need change of the mdadm
> patches?

Well I'll wait until this is resolved then :)

Cheers,
Jes
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