Add a new flag to report that bad blocks are present on a disk. It will allow userspace to notify the user of the problem. Signed-off-by: Tomasz Majchrzak <tomasz.majchrzak@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/md/md.c | 2 ++ include/uapi/linux/raid/md_p.h | 1 + 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c index 0abb147..1a807ec 100644 --- a/drivers/md/md.c +++ b/drivers/md/md.c @@ -6034,6 +6034,8 @@ static int get_disk_info(struct mddev *mddev, void __user * arg) info.state |= (1<<MD_DISK_WRITEMOSTLY); if (test_bit(FailFast, &rdev->flags)) info.state |= (1<<MD_DISK_FAILFAST); + if (rdev->badblocks.count) + info.state |= (1<<MD_DISK_BB_PRESENT); } else { info.major = info.minor = 0; info.raid_disk = -1; diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/raid/md_p.h b/include/uapi/linux/raid/md_p.h index 9930f3e..b151e93 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/raid/md_p.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/raid/md_p.h @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ * read requests will only be sent here in * dire need */ +#define MD_DISK_BB_PRESENT 11 /* disk has bad blocks */ #define MD_DISK_JOURNAL 18 /* disk is used as the write journal in RAID-5/6 */ #define MD_DISK_ROLE_SPARE 0xffff -- 1.8.3.1 -- 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