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author | NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de> | 2010-03-31 11:21:44 +1100 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2010-08-13 13:20:25 -0700 |
commit | 8c2b26e45cca45298627428a0bc8bf8a6423d9d1 (patch) | |
tree | 160dd35f77f9d4b14a3320de229b577befa9fc7a /scripts/patch-kernel | |
parent | 0c5210f73e4a4d2d63e0f94b204bea531b56c529 (diff) |
md/raid1: delay reads that could overtake behind-writes.
commit e555190d82c0f58e825e3cbd9e6ebe2e7ac713bd upstream.
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>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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