[PATCH] md: fix bitmap/read_sb_page so that it handles errors properly.
authorNeilBrown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au>
Fri, 9 Sep 2005 23:23:52 +0000 (16:23 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Fri, 9 Sep 2005 23:39:11 +0000 (16:39 -0700)
read_sb_page() assumed that if sync_page_io fails, the device would be marked
faultly.  However it isn't.  So in the face of error, read_sb_page would loop
forever.

Redo the logic so that this cannot happen.

Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
drivers/md/bitmap.c

index c971d38f3a05e4b7b9a96f9710c3a2d4e3e1be36..90fe70d76a3164ae8941e4a6f7d10418bd62afcd 100644 (file)
@@ -270,19 +270,20 @@ static struct page *read_sb_page(mddev_t *mddev, long offset, unsigned long inde
 
        if (!page)
                return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-       do {
-               ITERATE_RDEV(mddev, rdev, tmp)
-                       if (rdev->in_sync && !rdev->faulty)
-                               goto found;
-               return ERR_PTR(-EIO);
 
-       found:
+       ITERATE_RDEV(mddev, rdev, tmp) {
+               if (! rdev->in_sync || rdev->faulty)
+                       continue;
+
                target = (rdev->sb_offset << 1) + offset + index * (PAGE_SIZE/512);
 
-       } while (!sync_page_io(rdev->bdev, target, PAGE_SIZE, page, READ));
+               if (sync_page_io(rdev->bdev, target, PAGE_SIZE, page, READ)) {
+                       page->index = index;
+                       return page;
+               }
+       }
+       return ERR_PTR(-EIO);
 
-       page->index = index;
-       return page;
 }
 
 static int write_sb_page(mddev_t *mddev, long offset, struct page *page, int wait)