[PULL REQUEST] md updates for 2.6.33 merge window

From: Neil Brown
Date: Mon Dec 14 2009 - 00:34:40 EST



I think my previous pull request suffered from some conflicts with the
compat_ioctl changes.
Here is a new one with a couple of small additions from Dan Williams.

Thanks,
NeilBrown




The following changes since commit f40542532e96dda5506eb76badea322f2ae4731c:
Linus Torvalds (1):
Merge branch 'ixp4xx' of git://git.kernel.org/.../chris/linux-2.6

are available in the git repository at:

git://neil.brown.name/md for-linus

Arnd Bergmann (1):
md: move compat_ioctl handling into md.c

Dan Williams (2):
md: rcu_read_lock() walk of mddev->disks in md_do_sync()
md: add 'recovery_start' per-device sysfs attribute

NeilBrown (22):
md/bitmap: protect against bitmap removal while being updated.
md/raid5: remove some sparse warnings.
md: remove sparse warning:symbol XXX was not declared.
md: adjust resync_min usefully when resync aborts.
md: don't reset curr_resync_completed after an interrupted resync
md: support barrier requests on all personalities.
md/raid5: don't complete make_request on barrier until writes are scheduled
md: add honouring of suspend_{lo,hi} to raid1.
md/raid1: add takeover support for raid5->raid1
md: collect bitmap-specific fields into one structure.
md: move offset, daemon_sleep and chunksize out of bitmap structure
md: change daemon_sleep to be in 'jiffies' rather than 'seconds'.
md: remove needless setting of thread->timeout in raid10_quiesce
md: support bitmap offset appropriate for external-metadata arrays.
md: factor out parsing of fixed-point numbers
md: support updating bitmap parameters via sysfs.
md/bitmap: move setting of daemon_lastrun out of bitmap_read_sb
md: Support write-intent bitmaps with externally managed metadata.
md/bitmap: update dirty flag when bitmap bits are explicitly set.
md: add MODULE_DESCRIPTION for all md related modules.
md: revise Kconfig help for MD_MULTIPATH
md: integrate spares into array at earliest opportunity.

Robert Becker (2):
md/raid10: print more useful messages on device failure.
raid: improve MD/raid10 handling of correctable read errors.

Documentation/md.txt | 72 +++++++-
drivers/md/Kconfig | 9 +-
drivers/md/bitmap.c | 449 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
drivers/md/bitmap.h | 19 +--
drivers/md/faulty.c | 1 +
drivers/md/linear.c | 3 +-
drivers/md/md.c | 393 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
drivers/md/md.h | 51 ++++--
drivers/md/multipath.c | 3 +-
drivers/md/raid0.c | 3 +-
drivers/md/raid1.c | 217 +++++++++++++++--------
drivers/md/raid1.h | 5 +
drivers/md/raid10.c | 116 +++++++++++--
drivers/md/raid5.c | 63 +++++--
drivers/md/raid6algos.c | 20 +--
fs/compat_ioctl.c | 18 --
include/linux/raid/pq.h | 19 ++
17 files changed, 1146 insertions(+), 315 deletions(-)
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