Performing --raid-devices on external metadata volume should be blocked
as it causes unwanted behaviour.
Eg. Performing
mdadm -G /dev/md/volume -l10 -n4
on r0_d2 inside 4 disk container, returns
mdadm: Need 2 spares to avoid degraded array, only have 0.
Signed-off-by: Mateusz Kusiak <mateusz.kusiak@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Grow.c | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Grow.c b/Grow.c
index 8a242b0f..f6efbc48 100644
--- a/Grow.c
+++ b/Grow.c
@@ -1892,6 +1892,14 @@ int Grow_reshape(char *devname, int fd,
if (retval) {
pr_err("Cannot read superblock for %s\n", devname);
+ close(cfd);
+ free(subarray);
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ if (s->raiddisks && subarray) {
+ pr_err("--raid-devices operation can be performed on a container only\n");
+ close(cfd);
free(subarray);
return 1;
}
--
2.26.2
