From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, NeilBrown Subject: [PATCH 3.12 148/212] md: test mddev->flags more safely in md_check_recovery. Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 11:15:39 -0800 Message-Id: <20131202191303.823392615@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20131202191248.517975703@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20131202191248.517975703@linuxfoundation.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: NeilBrown commit 142d44c310819e1965ca70b4d55d7679f5797e25 upstream. commit 7a0a5355cbc71efa md: Don't test all of mddev->flags at once. made most tests on mddev->flags safer, but missed one. When commit 260fa034ef7a4ff8b7306 md: avoid deadlock when dirty buffers during md_stop. added MD_STILL_CLOSED, this caused md_check_recovery to misbehave. It can think there is something to do but find nothing. This can lead to the md thread spinning during array shutdown. https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65721 Reported-and-tested-by: Richard W.M. Jones Fixes: 260fa034ef7a4ff8b7306 Signed-off-by: NeilBrown Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/md/md.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/md/md.c +++ b/drivers/md/md.c @@ -7792,7 +7792,7 @@ void md_check_recovery(struct mddev *mdd if (mddev->ro && !test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_NEEDED, &mddev->recovery)) return; if ( ! ( - (mddev->flags & ~ (1<flags & MD_UPDATE_SB_FLAGS & ~ (1<recovery) || test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_DONE, &mddev->recovery) || (mddev->external == 0 && mddev->safemode == 1) ||