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From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Joe Lawrence <jdl1291@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mdadm 3.2.3 and adding metadata 1.0 bitmaps
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 08:59:44 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120411085944.0c2e4b5b@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20120410T165425-854@post.gmane.org>

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On Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:40:59 +0000 (UTC) Joe Lawrence <jdl1291@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Neil,
> 
> I'm testing out RHEL 6.3 Alpha which is shipped with mdadm 3.2.3 and kernel-
> 2.6.32-257, which may not contain all the latest md bitmap fixes.  Before I go 
> diving into the upstream vs. RHEL kernel changes, I thought I would try the list 
> first.
> 
> The problem I'm seeing is when I try to grow a RAID1 array, adding a write 
> intent bitmap to a metadata 1.0 array:

Hi Joe,
 I haven't had a proper look yet, but does:

http://neil.brown.name/git?p=mdadm;a=commitdiff;h=fbdef49811c9e2b54e2064d9af68cfffa77c6e77

   Bitmap_offset is a signed number

Make a difference?

Thanks,
NeilBrown

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-10 22:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-10 15:40 mdadm 3.2.3 and adding metadata 1.0 bitmaps Joe Lawrence
2012-04-10 22:59 ` NeilBrown [this message]
2012-04-11  3:05   ` Joe Lawrence

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