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authorNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2010-03-31 04:21:44 +0400
committerNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2010-05-18 09:27:57 +0400
commite555190d82c0f58e825e3cbd9e6ebe2e7ac713bd (patch)
treeea9c8e548c4d5eb5fc903bab05af3bda4192ed00 /drivers/md/raid5.c
parentd754c5ae1ff76b20d3ecde8ad666d7865eada8ae (diff)
downloadlinux-e555190d82c0f58e825e3cbd9e6ebe2e7ac713bd.tar.xz
md/raid1: delay reads that could overtake behind-writes.
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>
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