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authorNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2010-10-26 18:31:13 +1100
committerNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2010-10-28 17:36:15 +1100
commita167f663243662aa9153c01086580a11cde9ffdc (patch)
tree886e64787421bbf17a1eab7853d67258b598f050 /drivers/md/raid5.c
parentmd: change type of first arg to sync_page_io. (diff)
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md: use separate bio pool for each md device.
bio_clone and bio_alloc allocate from a common bio pool. If an md device is stacked with other devices that use this pool, or under something like swap which uses the pool, then the multiple calls on the pool can cause deadlocks. So allocate a local bio pool for each md array and use that rather than the common pool. This pool is used both for regular IO and metadata updates. Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md/raid5.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/raid5.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
index 8abc159b377a..dc574f303f8b 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
@@ -3876,9 +3876,9 @@ static int chunk_aligned_read(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * raid_bio)
return 0;
}
/*
- * use bio_clone to make a copy of the bio
+ * use bio_clone_mddev to make a copy of the bio
*/
- align_bi = bio_clone(raid_bio, GFP_NOIO);
+ align_bi = bio_clone_mddev(raid_bio, GFP_NOIO, mddev);
if (!align_bi)
return 0;
/*