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authorDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>2010-08-30 17:33:33 +1000
committerNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2010-08-30 18:06:20 +1000
commitbd52b746262c8d77e73903d6608014fb2fcdcd9d (patch)
tree5ee5789f1aae4b238d42c05672db90886b19280e /drivers/md/md.c
parentMove .gitignore from drivers/md to lib/raid6 (diff)
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md: don't clear MD_CHANGE_CLEAN in md_update_sb() for external arrays
If this bit is cleared in md_update_sb() the kernel will allow writes to the array if userspace triggers md_allow_write(), e.g. through stripe_cache_size, when mdmon is not active. When mdmon is active the array transitions to active-idle bypassing write-pending, setting up a race for mdmon to set the array clean before a write arrives. Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md/md.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/md.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index c148b6302154..a1f6b59b8b37 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -2167,9 +2167,10 @@ repeat:
rdev->recovery_offset = mddev->curr_resync_completed;
}
- if (mddev->external || !mddev->persistent) {
+ if (!mddev->persistent) {
+ if (!mddev->external)
+ clear_bit(MD_CHANGE_CLEAN, &mddev->flags);
clear_bit(MD_CHANGE_DEVS, &mddev->flags);
- clear_bit(MD_CHANGE_CLEAN, &mddev->flags);
wake_up(&mddev->sb_wait);
return;
}