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author | NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de> | 2010-03-31 00:21:44 (GMT) |
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committer | NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de> | 2010-05-18 05:27:57 (GMT) |
commit | e555190d82c0f58e825e3cbd9e6ebe2e7ac713bd (patch) | |
tree | ea9c8e548c4d5eb5fc903bab05af3bda4192ed00 /drivers/md/raid1.c | |
parent | d754c5ae1ff76b20d3ecde8ad666d7865eada8ae (diff) | |
download | linux-fsl-qoriq-e555190d82c0f58e825e3cbd9e6ebe2e7ac713bd.tar.xz |
md/raid1: delay reads that could overtake behind-writes.
When a raid1 array is configured to support write-behind
on some devices, it normally only reads from other devices.
If all devices are write-behind (because the rest have failed)
it is possible for a read request to be serviced before a
behind-write request, which would appear as data corruption.
So when forced to read from a WriteMostly device, wait for any
write-behind to complete, and don't start any more behind-writes.
Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md/raid1.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/md/raid1.c | 25 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid1.c b/drivers/md/raid1.c index 2e08e48..cb2da87 100644 --- a/drivers/md/raid1.c +++ b/drivers/md/raid1.c @@ -857,6 +857,15 @@ static int make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * bio) } mirror = conf->mirrors + rdisk; + if (test_bit(WriteMostly, &mirror->rdev->flags) && + bitmap) { + /* Reading from a write-mostly device must + * take care not to over-take any writes + * that are 'behind' + */ + wait_event(bitmap->behind_wait, + atomic_read(&bitmap->behind_writes) == 0); + } r1_bio->read_disk = rdisk; read_bio = bio_clone(bio, GFP_NOIO); @@ -934,10 +943,14 @@ static int make_request(mddev_t *mddev, struct bio * bio) set_bit(R1BIO_Degraded, &r1_bio->state); } - /* do behind I/O ? */ + /* do behind I/O ? + * Not if there are too many, or cannot allocate memory, + * or a reader on WriteMostly is waiting for behind writes + * to flush */ if (bitmap && (atomic_read(&bitmap->behind_writes) < mddev->bitmap_info.max_write_behind) && + !waitqueue_active(&bitmap->behind_wait) && (behind_pages = alloc_behind_pages(bio)) != NULL) set_bit(R1BIO_BehindIO, &r1_bio->state); @@ -2144,15 +2157,13 @@ static int stop(mddev_t *mddev) { conf_t *conf = mddev->private; struct bitmap *bitmap = mddev->bitmap; - int behind_wait = 0; /* wait for behind writes to complete */ - while (bitmap && atomic_read(&bitmap->behind_writes) > 0) { - behind_wait++; - printk(KERN_INFO "raid1: behind writes in progress on device %s, waiting to stop (%d)\n", mdname(mddev), behind_wait); - set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); - schedule_timeout(HZ); /* wait a second */ + if (bitmap && atomic_read(&bitmap->behind_writes) > 0) { + printk(KERN_INFO "raid1: behind writes in progress on device %s, waiting to stop.\n", mdname(mddev)); /* need to kick something here to make sure I/O goes? */ + wait_event(bitmap->behind_wait, + atomic_read(&bitmap->behind_writes) == 0); } raise_barrier(conf); |