From a6ff7e089c7fca813c956ccbed824087e89a3a49 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonathan Brassow Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 09:14:34 +1100 Subject: md: separate meta and data devs Allow the metadata to be on a separate device from the data. This doesn't mean the data and metadata will by on separate physical devices - it simply gives device-mapper and userspace tools more flexibility. Signed-off-by: NeilBrown --- drivers/md/md.c | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/md/md.c') diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c index 0bc10cc4b96..b98a85fd10b 100644 --- a/drivers/md/md.c +++ b/drivers/md/md.c @@ -765,7 +765,7 @@ void md_super_write(mddev_t *mddev, mdk_rdev_t *rdev, */ struct bio *bio = bio_alloc_mddev(GFP_NOIO, 1, mddev); - bio->bi_bdev = rdev->bdev; + bio->bi_bdev = rdev->meta_bdev ? rdev->meta_bdev : rdev->bdev; bio->bi_sector = sector; bio_add_page(bio, page, size, 0); bio->bi_private = rdev; @@ -803,7 +803,8 @@ int sync_page_io(mdk_rdev_t *rdev, sector_t sector, int size, rw |= REQ_SYNC | REQ_UNPLUG; - bio->bi_bdev = rdev->bdev; + bio->bi_bdev = (metadata_op && rdev->meta_bdev) ? + rdev->meta_bdev : rdev->bdev; if (metadata_op) bio->bi_sector = sector + rdev->sb_start; else @@ -4435,7 +4436,9 @@ int md_run(mddev_t *mddev) * We don't want the data to overlap the metadata, * Internal Bitmap issues have been handled elsewhere. */ - if (rdev->data_offset < rdev->sb_start) { + if (rdev->meta_bdev) { + /* Nothing to check */; + } else if (rdev->data_offset < rdev->sb_start) { if (mddev->dev_sectors && rdev->data_offset + mddev->dev_sectors > rdev->sb_start) { @@ -5532,7 +5535,6 @@ static int update_size(mddev_t *mddev, sector_t num_sectors) * sb_start or, if that is sync_thread) return -EBUSY; -- cgit v1.2.3