[3.11.y.z extended stable] Patch "dm array: fix bug in growing array" has been added to staging queue
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Thu Dec 5 11:23:23 UTC 2013
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
dm array: fix bug in growing array
to the linux-3.11.y-queue branch of the 3.11.y.z extended stable tree
which can be found at:
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.11.y-queue
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please
reply to this email.
For more information about the 3.11.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
Thanks.
-Luis
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>From 8097848ca1f2eea80e3be76f66aae3ef2b46c9c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joe Thornber <ejt at redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 11:19:59 +0000
Subject: dm array: fix bug in growing array
commit 9c1d4de56066e4d6abc66ec188faafd7b303fb08 upstream.
Entries would be lost if the old tail block was partially filled.
Signed-off-by: Joe Thornber <ejt at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-array.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-array.c b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-array.c
index 172147e..af96e24 100644
--- a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-array.c
+++ b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-array.c
@@ -509,15 +509,18 @@ static int grow_add_tail_block(struct resize *resize)
static int grow_needs_more_blocks(struct resize *resize)
{
int r;
+ unsigned old_nr_blocks = resize->old_nr_full_blocks;
if (resize->old_nr_entries_in_last_block > 0) {
+ old_nr_blocks++;
+
r = grow_extend_tail_block(resize, resize->max_entries);
if (r)
return r;
}
r = insert_full_ablocks(resize->info, resize->size_of_block,
- resize->old_nr_full_blocks,
+ old_nr_blocks,
resize->new_nr_full_blocks,
resize->max_entries, resize->value,
&resize->root);
--
1.8.3.2
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