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authorJianpeng Ma <majianpeng@gmail.com>2012-10-11 14:17:59 +1100
committerNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2012-10-11 14:17:59 +1100
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Subject: [PATCH] md:change resync_mismatches to atomic64_t to avoid races
Now that multiple threads can handle stripes, it is safer to use an atomic64_t for resync_mismatches, to avoid update races. Signed-off-by: Jianpeng Ma <majianpeng@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
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diff --git a/drivers/md/md.h b/drivers/md/md.h
index 93ada214b50e..af443ab868db 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.h
+++ b/drivers/md/md.h
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ struct mddev {
sector_t resync_max_sectors; /* may be set by personality */
- sector_t resync_mismatches; /* count of sectors where
+ atomic64_t resync_mismatches; /* count of sectors where
* parity/replica mismatch found
*/