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md: avoid use of broken kzalloc mempool

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The kzalloc mempool does not re-zero items that have been used and then
returned to the pool.  Manually zero the allocated multipath_bh instead.

Acked-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Sage Weil <sage@newdream.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Sage Weil 2009-09-21 17:02:55 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 72ff13b703
commit bbba809e96
1 changed files with 2 additions and 1 deletions
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drivers/md/multipath.c
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@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ static int multipath_make_request (struct request_queue *q, struct bio * bio)
}
mp_bh = mempool_alloc(conf->pool, GFP_NOIO);
memset(mp_bh, 0, sizeof(*mp_bh));
mp_bh->master_bio = bio;
mp_bh->mddev = mddev;
@ -493,7 +494,7 @@ static int multipath_run (mddev_t *mddev)
}
mddev->degraded = conf->raid_disks - conf->working_disks;
conf->pool = mempool_create_kzalloc_pool(NR_RESERVED_BUFS,
conf->pool = mempool_create_kmalloc_pool(NR_RESERVED_BUFS,
sizeof(struct multipath_bh));
if (conf->pool == NULL) {
printk(KERN_ERR