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authorLars Ellenberg2012-06-14 14:21:32 +0200
committerPhilipp Reisner2012-07-24 14:06:18 +0200
commit383606e0dea6a380097dbcb0c319b09ca372f36b (patch)
tree170c3c95c12bd0a3e6cca0b7d13a4c4cc91f040e /drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
parentdrbd: cleanup, remove two unused global flags (diff)
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drbd: differentiate between normal and forced detach
Aborting local requests (not waiting for completion from the lower level disk) is dangerous: if the master bio has been completed to upper layers, data pages may be re-used for other things already. If local IO is still pending and later completes, this may cause crashes or corrupt unrelated data. Only abort local IO if explicitly requested. Intended use case is a lower level device that turned into a tarpit, not completing io requests, not even doing error completion. Signed-off-by: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com> Signed-off-by: Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
index 6d4de6a72e80..40a1c4f07190 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
@@ -950,6 +950,9 @@ static int drbd_nl_disk_conf(struct drbd_conf *mdev, struct drbd_nl_cfg_req *nlp
* to realize a "hot spare" feature (not that I'd recommend that) */
wait_event(mdev->misc_wait, !atomic_read(&mdev->local_cnt));
+ /* make sure there is no leftover from previous force-detach attempts */
+ clear_bit(FORCE_DETACH, &mdev->flags);
+
/* allocation not in the IO path, cqueue thread context */
nbc = kzalloc(sizeof(struct drbd_backing_dev), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!nbc) {
@@ -1345,6 +1348,7 @@ static int drbd_nl_detach(struct drbd_conf *mdev, struct drbd_nl_cfg_req *nlp,
}
if (dt.detach_force) {
+ set_bit(FORCE_DETACH, &mdev->flags);
drbd_force_state(mdev, NS(disk, D_FAILED));
reply->ret_code = SS_SUCCESS;
goto out;