[PULL REQUEST] md patches for merge window

From: Neil Brown
Date: Mon Jul 21 2008 - 06:03:52 EST



There is a whole bunch of stuff here for 2.6.27.
- raid5 cleanups from Dan Williams
- general code cleanup from Andre Noll
- various minor improvements and bug fixes.

Thanks,
NeilBrown

The following changes since commit 5b664cb235e97afbf34db9c4d77f08ebd725335e:
Linus Torvalds (1):
Merge branch 'upstream-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/.../mfasheh/ocfs2

are available in the git repository at:

git://neil.brown.name/md/ for-linus

Andre Noll (21):
md: md_ioctl(): Fix misleading indentation.
md: md_getgeo(): Move comment to proper position.
md: do_md_run(): Fix misleading error message.
md: sync_speed_show(): Trivial cleanups.
md: Fix typo in array_state comment.
md: Fix a typo in the comment to cmd_match().
md: sb_equal(): Fix misleading printk.
md: Simplify uuid_equal().
md: Simplify sb_equal().
md: alloc_disk_sb(): Return proper error value.
md: Simplify restart_array().
md: get_disk_info(): Don't convert between signed and unsigned and back.
md: Make update_size() take the number of sectors.
md: Replace calc_dev_size() by calc_num_sectors().
md: Make calc_dev_sboffset() return a sector count.
md: Turn rdev->sb_offset into a sector-based quantity.
md: Remove some unused macros.
md: Fix check for overlapping devices.
md: Make super_type->rdev_size_change() take sector-based sizes.
md: Make mddev->array_size sector-based.
md: linear: Make array_size sector-based and rename it to array_sectors.

Chris Webb (1):
Support changing rdev size on running arrays.

Dan Williams (12):
md: kill STRIPE_OP_MOD_DMA in raid5 offload
md: kill STRIPE_OP_IO flag
md: use stripe_head_state in ops_run_io()
md: unify raid5/6 i/o submission
md: replace STRIPE_OP_CHECK with 'check_states'
md: replace STRIPE_OP_BIOFILL with STRIPE_BIOFILL_RUN
md: replace STRIPE_OP_COMPUTE_BLK with STRIPE_COMPUTE_RUN
md: replace STRIPE_OP_{BIODRAIN,PREXOR,POSTXOR} with 'reconstruct_states'
md: replace R5_WantPrexor with R5_WantDrain, add 'prexor' reconstruct_states
md: handle operation chaining in raid5_run_ops
md: rationalize raid5 function names
md: resolve external metadata handling deadlock in md_allow_write

Neil Brown (19):
use bio_endio instead of a call to bi_end_io
Improve setting of "events_cleared" for write-intent bitmaps.
Allow setting start point for requested check/repair
Close race in md_probe
Don't try to make md arrays dirty if that is not meaningful.
Enable setting of 'offset' and 'size' of a hot-added spare.
Support adding a spare to a live md array with external metadata.
rationalise return value for ->hot_add_disk method.
Don't reject HOT_REMOVE_DISK request for an array that is not yet started.
Make sure all changes to md/array_state are notified.
Make sure all changes to md/sync_action are notified.
Make sure all changes to md/degraded are notified.
Make sure all changes to md/dev-XX/state are notified
Merge branch 'master' into for-next
Merge branch 'for-neil' of git://git.kernel.org/.../djbw/md into for-next
Merge branch 'for-2.6.26' into for-next
Merge branch 'master' into for-next
md: Better control of when do_md_stop is allowed to stop the array.
md: Tidy up rdev_size_store a bit:

NeilBrown (2):
md: only count actual openers as access which prevent a 'stop'
md: Protect access to mddev->disks list using RCU

Nikanth Karthikesan (1):
linear: correct disk numbering error check

Documentation/md.txt | 30 ++-
drivers/md/bitmap.c | 54 +++-
drivers/md/faulty.c | 2 +-
drivers/md/linear.c | 20 +-
drivers/md/md.c | 615 +++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
drivers/md/multipath.c | 17 +-
drivers/md/raid0.c | 8 +-
drivers/md/raid1.c | 30 ++-
drivers/md/raid10.c | 22 +-
drivers/md/raid5.c | 745 +++++++++++++++----------------------------
include/linux/raid/bitmap.h | 1 +
include/linux/raid/linear.h | 2 +-
include/linux/raid/md.h | 2 +-
include/linux/raid/md_k.h | 17 +-
include/linux/raid/md_p.h | 3 -
include/linux/raid/raid5.h | 64 +++--
16 files changed, 842 insertions(+), 790 deletions(-)
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