From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:58738 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751816AbdHRXib (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Aug 2017 19:38:31 -0400 Subject: Patch "MD: not clear ->safemode for external metadata array" has been added to the 4.12-stable tree To: shli@fb.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, neilb@suse.com Cc: , From: Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 16:38:26 -0700 Message-ID: <1503099506420@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled MD: not clear ->safemode for external metadata array to the 4.12-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: md-not-clear-safemode-for-external-metadata-array.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.12 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let know about it. >>From afc1f55ca44e257f69da8f43e0714a76686ae8d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shaohua Li Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 20:34:45 -0700 Subject: MD: not clear ->safemode for external metadata array From: Shaohua Li commit afc1f55ca44e257f69da8f43e0714a76686ae8d1 upstream. ->safemode should be triggered by mdadm for external metadaa array, otherwise array's state confuses mdadm. Fixes: 33182d15c6bf(md: always clear ->safemode when md_check_recovery gets the mddev lock.) Cc: NeilBrown Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/md/md.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/md/md.c +++ b/drivers/md/md.c @@ -8639,7 +8639,7 @@ void md_check_recovery(struct mddev *mdd if (mddev_trylock(mddev)) { int spares = 0; - if (mddev->safemode == 1) + if (!mddev->external && mddev->safemode == 1) mddev->safemode = 0; if (mddev->ro) { Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from shli@fb.com are queue-4.12/md-not-clear-safemode-for-external-metadata-array.patch queue-4.12/md-always-clear-safemode-when-md_check_recovery-gets-the-mddev-lock.patch queue-4.12/md-fix-test-in-md_write_start.patch