linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] super1: ignore failfast flag for setting device role

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Date:   Fri, 17 Mar 2017 16:20:58 -0400
From:   jes.sorensen@...il.com
To:     Gioh Kim <gi-oh.kim@...fitbricks.com>
Cc:     neilb@...e.com, linux-raid@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Jack Wang <jinpu.wang@...fitbricks.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] super1: ignore failfast flag for setting device role

Gioh Kim <gi-oh.kim@...fitbricks.com> writes:
> There is corner case for setting device role,
> if new device has failfast flag.
> The failfast flag should be ignored.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gioh Kim <gi-oh.kim@...fitbricks.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jack Wang <jinpu.wang@...fitbricks.com>
> ---
>  super1.c | 8 +++++---
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/super1.c b/super1.c
> index 882cd61..1da33ef 100644
> --- a/super1.c
> +++ b/super1.c
> @@ -1491,6 +1491,7 @@ static int add_to_super1(struct supertype *st, mdu_disk_info_t *dk,
>  	struct devinfo *di, **dip;
>  	bitmap_super_t *bms = (bitmap_super_t*)(((char*)sb) + MAX_SB_SIZE);
>  	int rv, lockid;
> +	int dk_state;
>  
>  	if (bms->version == BITMAP_MAJOR_CLUSTERED && dlm_funs_ready()) {
>  		rv = cluster_get_dlmlock(&lockid);
> @@ -1501,11 +1502,12 @@ static int add_to_super1(struct supertype *st, mdu_disk_info_t *dk,
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> -	if ((dk->state & 6) == 6) /* active, sync */
> +	dk_state &= ~(1<<MD_DISK_FAILFAST);
> +	if ((dk_state & 6) == 6) /* active, sync */
>  		*rp = __cpu_to_le16(dk->raid_disk);

This does not look right - you haven't assigned a value to dk_state, but
then start masking bits out of it.

Cheers,
Jes