mdadm/mdadm-3.3.1-Grow-improve-error-message-is-grow-n2-used-on-Linear.patch
Jes Sorensen 2439aace63 Fix two mdadm bugs
1) Improve error message when trying to use --grow -n<X> on a Linear
   array
2) Allow assembly of explicitly specified arrays, even if they are
   disabled in /etc/mdadm.conf

Resolves: bz#1122146, bz#1124310

Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
2014-07-29 10:20:09 +02:00

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From 46643e1ad5ece5f1257b2d827e36231df44929a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 13:37:42 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Grow: improve error message is "--grow -n2" used on Linear
arrays.
Linear arrays don't respond to setting raid-disks, only to
adding a device.
Reported-by: mulhern
Reported-by: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
Resolves: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1122146
Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
---
Grow.c | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Grow.c b/Grow.c
index af59347..a9c8589 100644
--- a/Grow.c
+++ b/Grow.c
@@ -1028,7 +1028,12 @@ char *analyse_change(char *devname, struct mdinfo *info, struct reshape *re)
switch (info->array.level) {
default:
- return "Cannot understand this RAID level";
+ return "No reshape is possibly for this RAID level";
+ case LEVEL_LINEAR:
+ if (info->delta_disks != UnSet)
+ return "Only --add is supported for LINEAR, setting --raid-disks is not needed";
+ else
+ return "Only --add is supported for LINEAR, other --grow options are not meaningful";
case 1:
/* RAID1 can convert to RAID1 with different disks, or
* raid5 with 2 disks, or
--
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