From 6ff8d8ec06690f4011a6c3ad9e0759b9094f0601 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: NeilBrown Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 00:20:15 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] md: allow dirty raid[456] arrays to be started at boot See patch to md.txt for more details Signed-off-by: Neil Brown Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- drivers/md/raid5.c | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/md/raid5.c') diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c index 334ff7a0728..53a0f2ce76c 100644 --- a/drivers/md/raid5.c +++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c @@ -1904,10 +1904,17 @@ static int run(mddev_t *mddev) if (mddev->degraded == 1 && mddev->recovery_cp != MaxSector) { - printk(KERN_ERR - "raid5: cannot start dirty degraded array for %s\n", - mdname(mddev)); - goto abort; + if (mddev->ok_start_degraded) + printk(KERN_WARNING + "raid5: starting dirty degraded array: %s" + "- data corruption possible.\n", + mdname(mddev)); + else { + printk(KERN_ERR + "raid5: cannot start dirty degraded array for %s\n", + mdname(mddev)); + goto abort; + } } { -- cgit v1.2.3