On Thu, 14 Aug 2025 at 01:54, Yu Kuai <yukuai1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> 在 2025/08/13 11:29, Xiao Ni 写道:
> > commit 9e59d609763f ("md: call del_gendisk in control path") changes the
> > async way to sync way of calling del_gendisk. But it breaks mdadm
> > --assemble command. The assemble command runs like this:
> > 1. create the array
> > 2. stop the array
> > 3. access the sysfs files after stopping
> >
> > The sync way calls del_gendisk in step 2, so all sysfs files are removed.
> > Now to avoid breaking mdadm assemble command, this patch adds the parameter
> > legacy_async_del_gendisk that can be used to choose which way. The default
> > is async way. In future, we plan to change default to sync way in kernel
> > 7.0. Then users need to upgrade to mdadm 4.5+ which removes step 2.
> >
> > Fixes: 9e59d609763f ("md: call del_gendisk in control path")
> > Reported-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-raid/CAMw=ZnQ=ET2St-+hnhsuq34rRPnebqcXqP1QqaHW5Bh4aaaZ4g@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#t
> > Suggested-and-reviewed-by: Yu Kuai <yukuai3@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Xiao Ni <xni@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > v2: minor changes on format and log content
> > v3: changes in commit message and log content
> > v4: choose to change to sync way as default first in commit message
> > drivers/md/md.c | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
> > 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> >
>
> Aplied to md-6.17
> Thanks
Hi,
I noticed this bugfix is not in 6.17~rc2 released yesterday, will it
be in rc3? Thanks
