Hello,

here is the second version of the patch. With this version also on  
setting /sys/block/*/md/sync_force_parallel the sync_thread is woken up. 
Though, I still don't understand why md_wakeup_thread() is not working.


Signed-off-by: Bernd Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


Index: linux-2.6.22/drivers/md/md.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.22.orig/drivers/md/md.c   2007-12-06 19:51:55.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.22/drivers/md/md.c        2007-12-06 19:52:33.000000000 +0100
@@ -2843,6 +2843,41 @@ __ATTR(sync_speed_max, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR, 
 
 
 static ssize_t
+sync_force_parallel_show(mddev_t *mddev, char *page)
+{
+        return sprintf(page, "%d\n", mddev->parallel_resync);
+}
+
+static ssize_t
+sync_force_parallel_store(mddev_t *mddev, const char *buf, size_t len)
+{
+       char *e;
+       unsigned long n = simple_strtoul(buf, &e, 10);
+
+       if (!*buf || (*e && *e != '\n') || (n != 0 && n != 1))
+               return -EINVAL;
+
+       mddev->parallel_resync = n;
+
+       if (mddev->sync_thread) {
+               dprintk("md: waking up MD thread %s.\n",
+                      mddev->sync_thread->tsk->comm);
+               set_bit(THREAD_WAKEUP, &mddev->sync_thread->flags);
+               wake_up_process(mddev->sync_thread->tsk);
+
+/*             FIXME: why does md_wakeup_thread() not work?,
+               somehow related to:  wake_up(&thread->wqueue);
+               md_wakeup_thread(mddev->sync_thread); */
+       }
+       return len;
+}
+
+/* force parallel resync, even with shared block devices */
+static struct md_sysfs_entry md_sync_force_parallel =
+__ATTR(sync_force_parallel, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR,
+       sync_force_parallel_show, sync_force_parallel_store);
+
+static ssize_t
 sync_speed_show(mddev_t *mddev, char *page)
 {
        unsigned long resync, dt, db;
@@ -2980,6 +3015,7 @@ static struct attribute *md_redundancy_a
        &md_sync_min.attr,
        &md_sync_max.attr,
        &md_sync_speed.attr,
+       &md_sync_force_parallel.attr,
        &md_sync_completed.attr,
        &md_suspend_lo.attr,
        &md_suspend_hi.attr,
@@ -5264,8 +5300,9 @@ void md_do_sync(mddev_t *mddev)
                ITERATE_MDDEV(mddev2,tmp) {
                        if (mddev2 == mddev)
                                continue;
-                       if (mddev2->curr_resync && 
-                           match_mddev_units(mddev,mddev2)) {
+                       if (!mddev->parallel_resync
+                       &&  mddev2->curr_resync
+                       &&  match_mddev_units(mddev,mddev2)) {
                                DEFINE_WAIT(wq);
                                if (mddev < mddev2 && mddev->curr_resync == 2) {
                                        /* arbitrarily yield */
Index: linux-2.6.22/include/linux/raid/md_k.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.22.orig/include/linux/raid/md_k.h 2007-12-06 19:51:55.000000000 
+0100
+++ linux-2.6.22/include/linux/raid/md_k.h      2007-12-06 19:52:33.000000000 
+0100
@@ -170,6 +170,9 @@ struct mddev_s
        int                             sync_speed_min;
        int                             sync_speed_max;
 
+       /* resync even though the same disks are shared among md-devices */
+       int                             parallel_resync;
+
        int                             ok_start_degraded;
        /* recovery/resync flags 
         * NEEDED:   we might need to start a resync/recover


-- 
Bernd Schubert
Q-Leap Networks GmbH
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