From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 08:20:55 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: [PATCH] md: expose device slot information via sysfs
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.16-rc1~936^2~8
X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=014236d2b8ec6faea2a6134ab8e019d84d67b524;p=linux-2.6

[PATCH] md: expose device slot information via sysfs

This the role that a device has in an array can be viewed and set.

Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Acked-by: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
---

diff --git a/Documentation/md.txt b/Documentation/md.txt
index 69f742dee0..d525fffc87 100644
--- a/Documentation/md.txt
+++ b/Documentation/md.txt
@@ -236,6 +236,14 @@ Each directory contains:
 	providing an ongoing count for arrays with metadata managed by
 	userspace.
 
+      slot
+        This gives the role that the device has in the array.  It will
+	either be 'none' if the device is not active in the array
+        (i.e. is a spare or has failed) or an integer less than the
+	'raid_disks' number for the array indicating which possition
+	it currently fills.  This can only be set while assembling an
+	array.  A device for which this is set is assumed to be working.
+
 
 An active md device will also contain and entry for each active device
 in the array.  These are named
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index 27a9871f30..a816956420 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -1630,10 +1630,45 @@ errors_store(mdk_rdev_t *rdev, const char *buf, size_t len)
 static struct rdev_sysfs_entry rdev_errors =
 __ATTR(errors, 0644, errors_show, errors_store);
 
+static ssize_t
+slot_show(mdk_rdev_t *rdev, char *page)
+{
+	if (rdev->raid_disk < 0)
+		return sprintf(page, "none\n");
+	else
+		return sprintf(page, "%d\n", rdev->raid_disk);
+}
+
+static ssize_t
+slot_store(mdk_rdev_t *rdev, const char *buf, size_t len)
+{
+	char *e;
+	int slot = simple_strtoul(buf, &e, 10);
+	if (strncmp(buf, "none", 4)==0)
+		slot = -1;
+	else if (e==buf || (*e && *e!= '\n'))
+		return -EINVAL;
+	if (rdev->mddev->pers)
+		/* Cannot set slot in active array (yet) */
+		return -EBUSY;
+	if (slot >= rdev->mddev->raid_disks)
+		return -ENOSPC;
+	rdev->raid_disk = slot;
+	/* assume it is working */
+	rdev->flags = 0;
+	set_bit(In_sync, &rdev->flags);
+	return len;
+}
+
+
+static struct rdev_sysfs_entry rdev_slot =
+__ATTR(slot, 0644, slot_show, slot_store);
+
 static struct attribute *rdev_default_attrs[] = {
 	&rdev_state.attr,
 	&rdev_super.attr,
 	&rdev_errors.attr,
+	&rdev_slot.attr,
 	NULL,
 };
 static ssize_t