The following commit has been merged in the linux branch: commit 1d9d52416c0445019ccc1f0fddb9a227456eb61b Author: NeilBrown neilb@suse.de Date: Fri Oct 16 15:55:32 2009 +1100
md/raid1/raid10: add a cond_resched
During 'check' of a raid1 or raid10 it is possible for the management thread to spend a lot of time running 'memcmp' on blocks from different devices, so make sure the thread has a chance to schedule. raid5d already has a cond_resched (in process_stripe).
Reported-By: Lee Howard faxguy@howardsilvan.com Signed-off-by: NeilBrown neilb@suse.de
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid1.c b/drivers/md/raid1.c index d1b9bd5..71a01a2 100644 --- a/drivers/md/raid1.c +++ b/drivers/md/raid1.c @@ -1683,6 +1683,7 @@ static void raid1d(mddev_t *mddev) generic_make_request(bio); } } + cond_resched(); } if (unplug) unplug_slaves(mddev); diff --git a/drivers/md/raid10.c b/drivers/md/raid10.c index 51c4c5c..69fc76c 100644 --- a/drivers/md/raid10.c +++ b/drivers/md/raid10.c @@ -1632,6 +1632,7 @@ static void raid10d(mddev_t *mddev) generic_make_request(bio); } } + cond_resched(); } if (unplug) unplug_slaves(mddev);