From: Paul Clements <paul.clements@steeleye.com>
To: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mdadm: bitmaps not supported by this kernel?
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 20:25:15 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4540006B.70808@steeleye.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <453FD41B.5080908@tls.msk.ru>
Michael Tokarev wrote:
> Another 32/64 bits issue, it seems.
> Running 2.6.18.1 x86-64 kernel and mdadm 2.5.3 (32 bit).
>
> # mdadm -G /dev/md1 --bitmap=internal
> mdadm: bitmaps not supported by this kernel.
>
> # mdadm -G /dev/md1 --bitmap=none
> mdadm: bitmaps not supported by this kernel.
>
> etc.
>
> Recompiling mdadm in 64bit mode eliminates the problem.
I think this is due to the bug I reported a month or so ago. We were
missing a COMPATIBLE_IOCTL entry for the GET_BITMAP_FILE ioctl. Neil has
sent in the patch.
> So far, only bitmap manipulation is broken this way.
> I dunno if other things are broken too - at least
> --assemble, --create, --stop, --detail works.
Yeah, I think everything else works.
--
Paul
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2006-10-25 21:16 mdadm: bitmaps not supported by this kernel? Michael Tokarev
2006-10-26 0:25 ` Paul Clements [this message]
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