[PATCH 017 of 29] md: Make sure all changes to md/dev-XX/state are notified

From: NeilBrown
Date: Fri Jun 27 2008 - 02:57:35 EST



The important state change happens during an interrupt
in md_error. So just set a flag there and call sysfs_notify
later in process context.

Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx>

### Diffstat output
./Documentation/md.txt | 10 ++++++++++
./drivers/md/md.c | 14 +++++++++++++-
./include/linux/raid/md_k.h | 3 +++
3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff .prev/Documentation/md.txt ./Documentation/md.txt
--- .prev/Documentation/md.txt 2008-06-27 16:22:02.000000000 +1000
+++ ./Documentation/md.txt 2008-06-27 16:22:03.000000000 +1000
@@ -297,6 +297,10 @@ Each directory contains:
writemostly - device will only be subject to read
requests if there are no other options.
This applies only to raid1 arrays.
+ blocked - device has failed, metadata is "external",
+ and the failure hasn't been acknowledged yet.
+ Writes that would write to this device if
+ it were not faulty are blocked.
spare - device is working, but not a full member.
This includes spares that are in the process
of being recovered to
@@ -306,6 +310,12 @@ Each directory contains:
Writing "remove" removes the device from the array.
Writing "writemostly" sets the writemostly flag.
Writing "-writemostly" clears the writemostly flag.
+ Writing "blocked" sets the "blocked" flag.
+ Writing "-blocked" clear the "blocked" flag and allows writes
+ to complete.
+
+ This file responds to select/poll. Any change to 'faulty'
+ or 'blocked' causes an event.

errors
An approximate count of read errors that have been detected on

diff .prev/drivers/md/md.c ./drivers/md/md.c
--- .prev/drivers/md/md.c 2008-06-27 16:22:02.000000000 +1000
+++ ./drivers/md/md.c 2008-06-27 16:22:03.000000000 +1000
@@ -1886,6 +1886,8 @@ state_store(mdk_rdev_t *rdev, const char

err = 0;
}
+ if (!err)
+ sysfs_notify(&rdev->kobj, NULL, "state");
return err ? err : len;
}
static struct rdev_sysfs_entry rdev_state =
@@ -1979,7 +1981,8 @@ slot_store(mdk_rdev_t *rdev, const char
if (err) {
rdev->raid_disk = -1;
return err;
- }
+ } else
+ sysfs_notify(&rdev->kobj, NULL, "state");
sprintf(nm, "rd%d", rdev->raid_disk);
if (sysfs_create_link(&rdev->mddev->kobj, &rdev->kobj, nm))
printk(KERN_WARNING
@@ -1996,6 +1999,7 @@ slot_store(mdk_rdev_t *rdev, const char
clear_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags);
clear_bit(WriteMostly, &rdev->flags);
set_bit(In_sync, &rdev->flags);
+ sysfs_notify(&rdev->kobj, NULL, "state");
}
return len;
}
@@ -3525,6 +3529,7 @@ static int do_md_run(mddev_t * mddev)
return -EINVAL;
}
}
+ sysfs_notify(&rdev->kobj, NULL, "state");
}

md_probe(mddev->unit, NULL, NULL);
@@ -4256,6 +4261,8 @@ static int add_new_disk(mddev_t * mddev,
}
if (err)
export_rdev(rdev);
+ else
+ sysfs_notify(&rdev->kobj, NULL, "state");

md_update_sb(mddev, 1);
if (mddev->degraded)
@@ -5115,6 +5122,7 @@ void md_error(mddev_t *mddev, mdk_rdev_t
mddev->pers->error_handler(mddev,rdev);
if (mddev->degraded)
set_bit(MD_RECOVERY_RECOVER, &mddev->recovery);
+ set_bit(StateChanged, &rdev->flags);
set_bit(MD_RECOVERY_INTR, &mddev->recovery);
set_bit(MD_RECOVERY_NEEDED, &mddev->recovery);
md_wakeup_thread(mddev->thread);
@@ -6037,6 +6045,10 @@ void md_check_recovery(mddev_t *mddev)
if (mddev->flags)
md_update_sb(mddev, 0);

+ rdev_for_each(rdev, rtmp, mddev)
+ if (test_and_clear_bit(StateChanged, &rdev->flags))
+ sysfs_notify(&rdev->kobj, NULL, "state");
+

if (test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_RUNNING, &mddev->recovery) &&
!test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_DONE, &mddev->recovery)) {

diff .prev/include/linux/raid/md_k.h ./include/linux/raid/md_k.h
--- .prev/include/linux/raid/md_k.h 2008-06-27 16:22:02.000000000 +1000
+++ ./include/linux/raid/md_k.h 2008-06-27 16:22:03.000000000 +1000
@@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ struct mdk_rdev_s
#define Blocked 8 /* An error occured on an externally
* managed array, don't allow writes
* until it is cleared */
+#define StateChanged 9 /* Faulty or Blocked has changed during
+ * interrupt, so it needs to be
+ * notified by the thread */
wait_queue_head_t blocked_wait;

int desc_nr; /* descriptor index in the superblock */
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