linux-kernel - Re: typo in raid[456] kernel code/no change based on type?

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Date:	Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:53:42 +0100
From:	Andre Noll <maan@...temlinux.org>
To:	Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@...idpixels.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-raid@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: typo in raid[456] kernel code/no change based on type?

On 08:05, Justin Piszcz wrote:
> [ patch ]
> 
> # patch -p1 < /home/jpiszcz/patch 
> patching file drivers/md/raid5.c
> Hunk #1 succeeded at 4302 (offset -41 lines).
> 
> Ok, fixed some of them but not all:

Sure. The main part of the raid 4/5/6 code is in the single file raid5.c
which frequently calls all its supported raid levels "raid5". The patch
I've posted only cleans up one function in that file.

> Here is the current output that still contains 'raid5':
> 
> $ dmesg | grep -i raid5
> [   19.881548] md: raid5 personality registered for level 5
> [   21.408354] raid5: device sdl1 operational as raid disk 8
> [   21.410583] raid5: device sdk1 operational as raid disk 1
> [   21.412789] raid5: device sdj1 operational as raid disk 5
> [   21.414994] raid5: device sdi1 operational as raid disk 9
> [   21.417217] raid5: device sdh1 operational as raid disk 7
> [   21.419420] raid5: device sdg1 operational as raid disk 6
> [   21.421622] raid5: device sdf1 operational as raid disk 3
> [   21.423810] raid5: device sde1 operational as raid disk 2
> [   21.425970] raid5: device sdd1 operational as raid disk 0
> [   21.428090] raid5: device sdc1 operational as raid disk 4
> [   21.430884] raid5: allocated 10568kB for md3
> [   21.433023] raid5: raid level 6 set md3 active with 10 out of 10 
> devices, algorithm 2

Of course these can also be fixed easily. But let's first see whether
Neil wants to take such trivial stuff ATM.

Andre
-- 
The only person who always got his work done by Friday was Robinson Crusoe

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