[PATCH 3/5] md: add fallback to correct bitmap_ops on version mismatch
From: Yu Kuai
Date: Sat Feb 14 2026 - 01:12:11 EST
If default bitmap version and on-disk version doesn't match, and mdadm
is not the latest version to set bitmap_type, set bitmap_ops based on
the disk version.
Signed-off-by: Yu Kuai <yukuai@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/md/md.c | 103 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 102 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index 59cd303548de..d2607ed5c2e9 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -6447,15 +6447,116 @@ static void md_safemode_timeout(struct timer_list *t)
static int start_dirty_degraded;
+/*
+ * Read bitmap superblock and return the bitmap_id based on disk version.
+ * This is used as fallback when default bitmap version and on-disk version
+ * doesn't match, and mdadm is not the latest version to set bitmap_type.
+ */
+static enum md_submodule_id md_bitmap_get_id_from_sb(struct mddev *mddev)
+{
+ struct md_rdev *rdev;
+ struct page *sb_page;
+ bitmap_super_t *sb;
+ enum md_submodule_id id = ID_BITMAP_NONE;
+ sector_t sector;
+ u32 version;
+
+ if (!mddev->bitmap_info.offset)
+ return ID_BITMAP_NONE;
+
+ sb_page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!sb_page)
+ return ID_BITMAP_NONE;
+
+ sector = mddev->bitmap_info.offset;
+
+ rdev_for_each(rdev, mddev) {
+ u32 iosize;
+
+ if (!test_bit(In_sync, &rdev->flags) ||
+ test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags) ||
+ test_bit(Bitmap_sync, &rdev->flags))
+ continue;
+
+ iosize = roundup(sizeof(bitmap_super_t),
+ bdev_logical_block_size(rdev->bdev));
+ if (sync_page_io(rdev, sector, iosize, sb_page, REQ_OP_READ,
+ true))
+ goto read_ok;
+ }
+ goto out;
+
+read_ok:
+ sb = kmap_local_page(sb_page);
+ if (sb->magic != cpu_to_le32(BITMAP_MAGIC))
+ goto out_unmap;
+
+ version = le32_to_cpu(sb->version);
+ switch (version) {
+ case BITMAP_MAJOR_LO:
+ case BITMAP_MAJOR_HI:
+ case BITMAP_MAJOR_CLUSTERED:
+ id = ID_BITMAP;
+ break;
+ case BITMAP_MAJOR_LOCKLESS:
+ id = ID_LLBITMAP;
+ break;
+ default:
+ pr_warn("md: %s: unknown bitmap version %u\n",
+ mdname(mddev), version);
+ break;
+ }
+
+out_unmap:
+ kunmap_local(sb);
+out:
+ __free_page(sb_page);
+ return id;
+}
+
static int md_bitmap_create(struct mddev *mddev)
{
+ enum md_submodule_id orig_id = mddev->bitmap_id;
+ enum md_submodule_id sb_id;
+ int err;
+
if (mddev->bitmap_id == ID_BITMAP_NONE)
return -EINVAL;
if (!mddev_set_bitmap_ops(mddev))
return -ENOENT;
- return mddev->bitmap_ops->create(mddev);
+ err = mddev->bitmap_ops->create(mddev);
+ if (!err)
+ return 0;
+
+ /*
+ * Create failed, if default bitmap version and on-disk version
+ * doesn't match, and mdadm is not the latest version to set
+ * bitmap_type, set bitmap_ops based on the disk version.
+ */
+ mddev_clear_bitmap_ops(mddev);
+
+ sb_id = md_bitmap_get_id_from_sb(mddev);
+ if (sb_id == ID_BITMAP_NONE || sb_id == orig_id)
+ return err;
+
+ pr_info("md: %s: bitmap version mismatch, switching from %d to %d\n",
+ mdname(mddev), orig_id, sb_id);
+
+ mddev->bitmap_id = sb_id;
+ if (!mddev_set_bitmap_ops(mddev)) {
+ mddev->bitmap_id = orig_id;
+ return -ENOENT;
+ }
+
+ err = mddev->bitmap_ops->create(mddev);
+ if (err) {
+ mddev_clear_bitmap_ops(mddev);
+ mddev->bitmap_id = orig_id;
+ }
+
+ return err;
}
static void md_bitmap_destroy(struct mddev *mddev)
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