[PATCH] md/raid5: reject llbitmap chunk shrink during reshape

From: Yu Kuai

Date: Sat Apr 18 2026 - 23:16:50 EST


llbitmap reshape keeps one live bitmap and only supports growing the
tracked chunk geometry. Reject RAID5 reshape attempts that would shrink
the llbitmap chunk size.

Signed-off-by: Yu Kuai <yukuai@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/md/raid5.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
index 0c58c175bad9..178283aa91a4 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
@@ -8459,6 +8459,9 @@ static int check_reshape(struct mddev *mddev)
if (!check_stripe_cache(mddev))
return -ENOSPC;

+ if (mddev->bitmap_id == ID_LLBITMAP &&
+ mddev->new_chunk_sectors < mddev->chunk_sectors)
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
if (mddev->new_chunk_sectors > mddev->chunk_sectors ||
mddev->delta_disks > 0)
if (resize_chunks(conf,
--
2.51.0