On Saturday March 24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>       Hello Neil ,  I found the problem that caused the 'cannot allcate 
> memory' ,  DON'T use '--bitmap=' .
>       But that said ,  Hmmmm ,  Shouldn't mdadm just stop & say ...
>       'md: bitmaps not supported for this level.'
>       Like it puts out into  dmesg .
> 
>       Also think this message in dmesg is interesting .
>       "raid0: bad disk number -1 - aborting!'
> 
>               Hth ,  JimL

Yeah.... mdadm should be fixed too, but this kernel patch should make
it behave a bit better.  I'll queue it for 2.6.22.

Thanks,
NeilBrown


Move test for whether level supports bitmap to correct place.

We need to check for internal-consistency of superblock in
load_super.  validate_super is for inter-device consistency.


Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

### Diffstat output
 ./drivers/md/md.c |   42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff .prev/drivers/md/md.c ./drivers/md/md.c
--- .prev/drivers/md/md.c       2007-03-29 16:42:18.000000000 +1000
+++ ./drivers/md/md.c   2007-03-29 16:49:26.000000000 +1000
@@ -695,6 +695,17 @@ static int super_90_load(mdk_rdev_t *rde
        rdev->data_offset = 0;
        rdev->sb_size = MD_SB_BYTES;
 
+       if (sb->state & (1<<MD_SB_BITMAP_PRESENT)) {
+               if (sb->level != 1 && sb->level != 4
+                   && sb->level != 5 && sb->level != 6
+                   && sb->level != 10) {
+                       /* FIXME use a better test */
+                       printk(KERN_WARNING
+                              "md: bitmaps not supported for this level.\n");
+                       goto abort;
+               }
+       }
+
        if (sb->level == LEVEL_MULTIPATH)
                rdev->desc_nr = -1;
        else
@@ -793,16 +804,8 @@ static int super_90_validate(mddev_t *md
                mddev->max_disks = MD_SB_DISKS;
 
                if (sb->state & (1<<MD_SB_BITMAP_PRESENT) &&
-                   mddev->bitmap_file == NULL) {
-                       if (mddev->level != 1 && mddev->level != 4
-                           && mddev->level != 5 && mddev->level != 6
-                           && mddev->level != 10) {
-                               /* FIXME use a better test */
-                               printk(KERN_WARNING "md: bitmaps not supported 
for this level.\n");
-                               return -EINVAL;
-                       }
+                   mddev->bitmap_file == NULL)
                        mddev->bitmap_offset = mddev->default_bitmap_offset;
-               }
 
        } else if (mddev->pers == NULL) {
                /* Insist on good event counter while assembling */
@@ -1059,6 +1062,18 @@ static int super_1_load(mdk_rdev_t *rdev
                       bdevname(rdev->bdev,b));
                return -EINVAL;
        }
+       if ((le32_to_cpu(sb->feature_map) & MD_FEATURE_BITMAP_OFFSET)) {
+               if (sb->level != cpu_to_le32(1) &&
+                   sb->level != cpu_to_le32(4) &&
+                   sb->level != cpu_to_le32(5) &&
+                   sb->level != cpu_to_le32(6) &&
+                   sb->level != cpu_to_le32(10)) {
+                       printk(KERN_WARNING
+                              "md: bitmaps not supported for this level.\n");
+                       return -EINVAL;
+               }
+       }
+
        rdev->preferred_minor = 0xffff;
        rdev->data_offset = le64_to_cpu(sb->data_offset);
        atomic_set(&rdev->corrected_errors, 
le32_to_cpu(sb->cnt_corrected_read));
@@ -1142,14 +1157,9 @@ static int super_1_validate(mddev_t *mdd
                mddev->max_disks =  (4096-256)/2;
 
                if ((le32_to_cpu(sb->feature_map) & MD_FEATURE_BITMAP_OFFSET) &&
-                   mddev->bitmap_file == NULL ) {
-                       if (mddev->level != 1 && mddev->level != 5 && 
mddev->level != 6
-                           && mddev->level != 10) {
-                               printk(KERN_WARNING "md: bitmaps not supported 
for this level.\n");
-                               return -EINVAL;
-                       }
+                   mddev->bitmap_file == NULL )
                        mddev->bitmap_offset = 
(__s32)le32_to_cpu(sb->bitmap_offset);
-               }
+
                if ((le32_to_cpu(sb->feature_map) & MD_FEATURE_RESHAPE_ACTIVE)) 
{
                        mddev->reshape_position = 
le64_to_cpu(sb->reshape_position);
                        mddev->delta_disks = le32_to_cpu(sb->delta_disks);
-
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