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authorNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2023-03-13 23:29:17 +0300
committerSong Liu <song@kernel.org>2023-03-15 21:12:14 +0300
commit6c0f5898836c05c6d850a750ed7940ba29e4e6c5 (patch)
treea7b02e2659b4bd10f80c8a10f4b2862706f5fe82 /drivers
parent3bc57292278a0b6ac4656cad94c14f2453344b57 (diff)
downloadlinux-6c0f5898836c05c6d850a750ed7940ba29e4e6c5.tar.xz
md: select BLOCK_LEGACY_AUTOLOAD
When BLOCK_LEGACY_AUTOLOAD is not enable, mdadm is not able to activate new arrays unless "CREATE names=yes" appears in mdadm.conf As this is a regression we need to always enable BLOCK_LEGACY_AUTOLOAD for when MD is selected - at least until mdadm is updated and the updates widely available. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v5.18+ Fixes: fbdee71bb5d8 ("block: deprecate autoloading based on dev_t") Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Song Liu <song@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/Kconfig4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/Kconfig b/drivers/md/Kconfig
index 998a5cfdbc4e..662d219c39bf 100644
--- a/drivers/md/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/md/Kconfig
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ if MD
config BLK_DEV_MD
tristate "RAID support"
select BLOCK_HOLDER_DEPRECATED if SYSFS
+ # BLOCK_LEGACY_AUTOLOAD requirement should be removed
+ # after relevant mdadm enhancements - to make "names=yes"
+ # the default - are widely available.
+ select BLOCK_LEGACY_AUTOLOAD
help
This driver lets you combine several hard disk partitions into one
logical block device. This can be used to simply append one