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md/raid5: fix 'out of memory' during raid cache recovery
authorAlexei Naberezhnov <anaberezhnov@fb.com>
Tue, 27 Mar 2018 23:54:16 +0000 (16:54 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 6 Feb 2019 16:31:37 +0000 (17:31 +0100)
commitfafc8e09d1e92351969ab6d2ad237f3c266fe2d8
tree90db4ed86b2da689f45296fc8e5de98a84169d4f
parent4ebbe06b6a56e18054e533f59d56ad00142ab5f7
md/raid5: fix 'out of memory' during raid cache recovery

commit 483cbbeddd5fe2c80fd4141ff0748fa06c4ff146 upstream.

This fixes the case when md array assembly fails because of raid cache recovery
unable to allocate a stripe, despite attempts to replay stripes and increase
cache size. This happens because stripes released by r5c_recovery_replay_stripes
and raid5_set_cache_size don't become available for allocation immediately.
Released stripes first are placed on conf->released_stripes list and require
md thread to merge them on conf->inactive_list before they can be allocated.

Patch allows final allocation attempt during cache recovery to wait for
new stripes to become availabe for allocation.

Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Shaohua Li <shli@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 4.10+
Fixes: b4c625c67362 ("md/r5cache: r5cache recovery: part 1")
Signed-off-by: Alexei Naberezhnov <anaberezhnov@fb.com>
Signed-off-by: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/md/raid5-cache.c
drivers/md/raid5.c