From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [md PATCH 02/36] md/bad-block-log: add sysfs interface for accessing bad-block-log.
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 11:05:46 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110727110546.204d5dcf@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87livlxw9w.fsf@gmail.com>
On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:48:27 +0900 Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com> wrote:
> Empty line in comment.
>
> And you might need this as well:
Thanks. I've added the patch.
> (or maybe it should be located somewhere in Documentation/ABI/)
Yes... maybe... I wonder who reads that ....
Thanks,
NeilBrown
>
> >From 95c3f191bd0cbe6d339fced75656502b2d591fe4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:39:52 +0900
> Subject: [PATCH] md: add documentation for bad block log
>
> Previous patch in the bad block series added new sysfs interfaces
> ([unacknowledged_]bad_blocks) for each rdev without documentation.
> Add it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
> ---
> Documentation/md.txt | 14 ++++++++++++++
> 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/md.txt b/Documentation/md.txt
> index f0eee83ff78a..be88a24b8584 100644
> --- a/Documentation/md.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/md.txt
> @@ -562,6 +562,20 @@ also have
> that number to reach sync_max. Then you can either increase
> "sync_max", or can write 'idle' to "sync_action".
>
> + bad_blocks
> + This gives the list of all known bad blocks in the form of
> + start address and length (in sectors respectively). If output
> + is too big to fit in a page, it will be truncated. Writing
> + "sector length" to this file will add new acknowledged (i.e.
> + saved to disk safely) bad blocks.
> +
> + unacknowledged_bad_blocks
> + This gives the list of known-but-not-yet-saved-to-disk bad
> + blocks in the same form of 'bad_blocks'. If output is too big
> + to fit in a page, it will be truncated. Writing to this file
> + adds bad blocks without acknowledging them. This is largely
> + for testing.
> +
>
> Each active md device may also have attributes specific to the
> personality module that manages it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-27 1:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-21 2:58 [md PATCH 00/36] md patches for 3.1 - part 2: bad block logs NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 03/36] md: don't allow arrays to contain devices with bad blocks NeilBrown
2011-07-22 15:47 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 04/36] md: load/store badblock list from v1.x metadata NeilBrown
2011-07-22 16:34 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 02/36] md/bad-block-log: add sysfs interface for accessing bad-block-log NeilBrown
2011-07-22 15:43 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-26 2:29 ` NeilBrown
2011-07-26 5:17 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-26 8:48 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-26 15:03 ` [PATCH v2] md: add documentation for bad block log Namhyung Kim
2011-07-27 1:05 ` NeilBrown [this message]
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 01/36] md: beginnings of bad block management NeilBrown
2011-07-22 15:03 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-26 2:26 ` NeilBrown
2011-07-26 5:17 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-22 16:52 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-26 3:20 ` NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 10/36] md/raid1: avoid writing to known-bad blocks on known-bad drives NeilBrown
2011-07-27 4:09 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-27 4:19 ` NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 09/36] md: make it easier to wait for bad blocks to be acknowledged NeilBrown
2011-07-26 16:04 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-27 1:18 ` NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 12/36] md/raid1: store behind-write pages in bi_vecs NeilBrown
2011-07-27 15:16 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 11/36] md/raid1: clear bad-block record when write succeeds NeilBrown
2011-07-27 5:05 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 06/36] md/raid1: avoid reading from known bad blocks NeilBrown
2011-07-26 14:06 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 08/36] md: add 'write_error' flag to component devices NeilBrown
2011-07-26 15:22 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 13/36] md/raid1: Handle write errors by updating badblock log NeilBrown
2011-07-27 15:28 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 07/36] md/raid1: avoid reading known bad blocks during resync NeilBrown
2011-07-26 14:25 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 14/36] md/raid1: record badblocks found during resync etc NeilBrown
2011-07-27 15:39 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 05/36] md: Disable bad blocks and v0.90 metadata NeilBrown
2011-07-22 17:02 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 18/36] md/raid5: use bad-block log to improve handling of uncorrectable read errors NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 22/36] md/raid10: simplify/reindent some loops NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 20/36] md/raid5. Don't write to known bad block on doubtful devices NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 15/36] md/raid1: improve handling of read failure during recovery NeilBrown
2011-07-27 15:45 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 21/36] md/raid5: Clear bad blocks on successful write NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 17/36] md/raid5: avoid reading from known bad blocks NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 24/36] md/raid10: avoid reading from known bad blocks - part 1 NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 16/36] md/raid1: factor several functions out or raid1d() NeilBrown
2011-07-27 15:55 ` Namhyung Kim
2011-07-28 1:39 ` NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 19/36] md/raid5: write errors should be recorded as bad blocks if possible NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 23/36] md/raid10: Split handle_read_error out from raid10d NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 31/36] md/raid10: Handle write errors by updating badblock log NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 32/36] md/raid10: attempt to fix read errors during resync/check NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 26/36] md/raid10 - avoid reading from known bad blocks - part 3 NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 28/36] md/raid10 record bad blocks as needed during recovery NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 25/36] md/raid10: avoid reading from known bad blocks - part 2 NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 34/36] md/raid10: simplify read error handling during recovery NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 30/36] md/raid10: clear bad-block record when write succeeds NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 33/36] md/raid10: record bad blocks due to write errors during resync/recovery NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 29/36] md/raid10: avoid writing to known bad blocks on known bad drives NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 27/36] md/raid10: avoid reading known bad blocks during resync/recovery NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 35/36] md/raid10: Handle read errors during recovery better NeilBrown
2011-07-21 2:58 ` [md PATCH 36/36] md/raid10: handle further errors during fix_read_error better NeilBrown
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