Re: [PATCH] md:array cannot be opened again after 'md_set_readonly'

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On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 03:52:25PM +0800, Zhilong Liu wrote:
> This is a bug about array cannot be opened again after 'md_set_readonly',
> because the MD_CLOSING bit is still waiting for clear.
> MD_CLOSING should only be set for a short period or time to avoid certain
> races. After the operation that set it completes, it should be cleared.

where is the bit set? Why don't clear it after the operation but clear it in
set_readonly?
 
> Reviewed-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Guoqing Jiang <gqjiang@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Zhilong Liu <zlliu@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/md/md.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
> index f6ae1d6..7f2db7c 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/md.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/md.c
> @@ -5588,6 +5588,7 @@ static int md_set_readonly(struct mddev *mddev, struct block_device *bdev)
>  	int err = 0;
>  	int did_freeze = 0;
>  
> +	test_and_clear_bit(MD_CLOSING, &mddev->flags);

I don't understand why this must be a test_and_clear.

Thanks,
Shaohua
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