Re: Trouble increasing md component size

[Chris Webb <chris@arachsys.com>]

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Chris Webb <chris@arachsys.com> writes:

> However, I'm not sure what the correct call to get the superblock written
> out at this point would be. I tried
> 
>   md_super_write(rdev->mddev, rdev, rdev->sb_offset << 1, rdev->sb_size,
>                  rdev->sb_page);
> 
> after updating sb->data_size as above, but that doesn't seem to do the right
> thing.

It works without the typo!

> +			((struct mdp_superblock_1 *) sb)->data_size = cpu_to_le64(rdev->size*2);

should read size*2 rather than rdev->size*2.

Cheers,

Chris.

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--- linux-2.6.24.4/drivers/md/md.c	2008-03-24 18:49:18.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.24.4-mdplay/drivers/md/md.c	2008-06-20 00:44:50.000000000 +0100
@@ -1946,8 +1946,20 @@ rdev_size_store(mdk_rdev_t *rdev, const 
 	unsigned long long size = simple_strtoull(buf, &e, 10);
 	if (e==buf || (*e && *e != '\n'))
 		return -EINVAL;
-	if (rdev->mddev->pers)
-		return -EBUSY;
+	if (rdev->mddev->pers) {
+		mdp_super_t *sb;
+		if (rdev->sb_offset > rdev->data_offset/2) {
+			if (!size || size > rdev->sb_offset - rdev->data_offset/2)
+				size = rdev->sb_offset - rdev->data_offset/2;
+		} else if (!size || 2*size + rdev->data_offset > rdev->bdev->bd_inode->i_size >> 9)
+			size = ((rdev->bdev->bd_inode->i_size >> 9) - rdev->data_offset)/2;
+		sb = (mdp_super_t *) page_address(rdev->sb_page);
+		if (sb->major_version == 1) {
+			((struct mdp_superblock_1 *) sb)->data_size = cpu_to_le64(size*2);
+			md_super_write(rdev->mddev, rdev, rdev->sb_offset << 1, rdev->sb_size,
+					                 rdev->sb_page);
+		}
+	}
 	rdev->size = size;
 	if (size < rdev->mddev->size || rdev->mddev->size == 0)
 		rdev->mddev->size = size;