Re: [PATCH] md: fix md_seq_ops() regressions

[Song Liu]

On Tue, Jan 9, 2024 at 5:43 AM Yu Kuai <yukuai1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Yu Kuai <yukuai3@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Commit cf1b6d4441ff ("md: simplify md_seq_ops") introduce following
> regressions:
>
> 1) If list all_mddevs is emptly, personalities and unused devices won't
>    be showed to user anymore.
> 2) If seq_file buffer overflowed from md_seq_show(), then md_seq_start()
>    will be called again, hence personalities will be showed to user
>    again.
> 3) If seq_file buffer overflowed from md_seq_stop(), seq_read_iter()
>    doesn't handle this, hence unused devices won't be showed to user.
>
> Fix above problems by print personalities and unused devices in
> md_seq_show(), as it used to be.
>
> Fixes: cf1b6d4441ff ("md: simplify md_seq_ops")
>
> Signed-off-by: Yu Kuai <yukuai3@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to md-6.8 branch. (Yes, I am trying to make some changes to the
branches we use. )

Thanks,
Song