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authorHeinz Mauelshagen <heinzm@redhat.com>2016-10-17 21:20:07 +0200
committerMike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>2016-10-17 16:41:31 -0400
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dm raid: fix activation of existing raid4/10 devices
dm-raid 1.9.0 fails to activate existing RAID4/10 devices that have the old superblock format (which does not have takeover/reshaping support that was added via commit 33e53f06850f). Fix validation path for old superblocks by reverting to the old raid4 layout and basing checks on mddev->new_{level,layout,...} members in super_init_validation(). Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 4.8 Signed-off-by: Heinz Mauelshagen <heinzm@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
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@@ -309,3 +309,4 @@ Version History
with a reshape in progress.
1.9.0 Add support for RAID level takeover/reshape/region size
and set size reduction.
+1.9.1 Fix activation of existing RAID 4/10 mapped devices