This patch addresses a data corruption bug in raid1 arrays using bitmaps. Without this fix, the bitmap bits for the failed I/O end up being cleared. Since we are in the failure leg of raid1_end_write_request, the request either needs to be retried (R1BIO_WriteError) or failed (R1BIO_Degraded). Signed-off-by: Paul Clements <paul.clements@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/md/raid1.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/md/raid1.c b/drivers/md/raid1.c index d2378765dc15..ced076ba560e 100644 --- a/drivers/md/raid1.c +++ b/drivers/md/raid1.c @@ -478,6 +478,8 @@ static void raid1_end_write_request(struct bio *bio) if (!test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags)) set_bit(R1BIO_WriteError, &r1_bio->state); else { + /* Fail the request */ + set_bit(R1BIO_Degraded, &r1_bio->state); /* Finished with this branch */ r1_bio->bios[mirror] = NULL; to_put = bio; -- 2.17.1