Re: [10/13] [PATCH] bio_clone fix

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Wed Aug 03 2005 - 02:16:44 EST


On Wed, Aug 03 2005, Chris Wright wrote:
> -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

Full ack.

>
> ------------------
>
> [PATCH] bio_clone fix
>
> Fix bug introduced in 2.6.11-rc2: when we clone a BIO we need to copy over the
> current index into it as well.
>
> It corrupts data with some MD setups.
>
> See http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4946
>
> Huuuuuuuuge thanks to Matthew Stapleton <matthew4196@xxxxxxxxx> for doggedly
> chasing this one down.
>
> Acked-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: <linux-raid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> fs/bio.c | 1 +
> 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/bio.c b/fs/bio.c
> --- a/fs/bio.c
> +++ b/fs/bio.c
> @@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ inline void __bio_clone(struct bio *bio,
> */
> bio->bi_vcnt = bio_src->bi_vcnt;
> bio->bi_size = bio_src->bi_size;
> + bio->bi_idx = bio_src->bi_idx;
> bio_phys_segments(q, bio);
> bio_hw_segments(q, bio);
> }
> -
>

--
Jens Axboe

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