3.13.11.6 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me 
know.

------------------

From: Mike Snitzer <[email protected]>

commit 048e5a07f282c57815b3901d4a68a77fa131ce0a upstream.

The block size for the dm-cache's data device must remained fixed for
the life of the cache.  Disallow any attempt to change the cache's data
block size.

Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Joe Thornber <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.c | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.c b/drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.c
index 5320332..a87d3fa 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.c
@@ -425,6 +425,15 @@ static int __open_metadata(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd)
 
        disk_super = dm_block_data(sblock);
 
+       /* Verify the data block size hasn't changed */
+       if (le32_to_cpu(disk_super->data_block_size) != cmd->data_block_size) {
+               DMERR("changing the data block size (from %u to %llu) is not 
supported",
+                     le32_to_cpu(disk_super->data_block_size),
+                     (unsigned long long)cmd->data_block_size);
+               r = -EINVAL;
+               goto bad;
+       }
+
        r = __check_incompat_features(disk_super, cmd);
        if (r < 0)
                goto bad;
-- 
1.9.1

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