From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: NeilBrown Subject: [PATCH 007 of 9] md: prevent duplicates in bind_rdev_to_array Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:35:27 +1000 Message-ID: <1080429033527.20385@suse.de> References: <20080429133104.20146.patches@notabene> Return-path: Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Dan Williams List-Id: linux-raid.ids From: Dan Williams Found when trying to reassemble an active externally managed array. Without this check we hit the more noisy "sysfs duplicate" warning in the later call to kobject_add. Signed-off-by: Dan Williams Signed-off-by: Neil Brown ### Diffstat output ./drivers/md/md.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff .prev/drivers/md/md.c ./drivers/md/md.c --- .prev/drivers/md/md.c 2008-04-29 12:27:57.000000000 +1000 +++ ./drivers/md/md.c 2008-04-29 12:27:57.000000000 +1000 @@ -1369,6 +1369,11 @@ static int bind_rdev_to_array(mdk_rdev_t MD_BUG(); return -EINVAL; } + + /* prevent duplicates */ + if (find_rdev(mddev, rdev->bdev->bd_dev)) + return -EEXIST; + /* make sure rdev->size exceeds mddev->size */ if (rdev->size && (mddev->size == 0 || rdev->size < mddev->size)) { if (mddev->pers) {