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Re: [PATCH] BTRFS: Runs the xor function if a Block has failed

From David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] BTRFS: Runs the xor function if a Block has failed
Date 2015-12-30 18:30 +0100
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On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 01:28:36AM -0500, Sanidhya Solanki wrote:
> The patch adds the xor function after the P stripe
> has failed, without bad data or the Q stripe.

That's just the comment copied, the changelog does not explain why it's
ok to do just the run_xor there. It does not seem trivial to me. Please
describe that the end result after the code change is expected.

> @@ -1864,8 +1864,8 @@ static void __raid_recover_end_io(struct btrfs_raid_bio *rbio)
>  					/*
>  					 * Just the P stripe has failed, without
>  					 * a bad data or Q stripe.
> -					 * TODO, we should redo the xor here.
>  					 */
> +					run_xor(pointers, rbio->nr_data - 1, PAGE_CACHE_SIZE);
>  					err = -EIO;
>  					goto cleanup;
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[PATCH] BTRFS: Runs the xor function if a Block has failed Sanidhya Solanki <jpage.lkml@gmail.com> - 2015-12-30 11:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] BTRFS: Runs the xor function if a Block has failed David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz> - 2015-12-30 18:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] BTRFS: Runs the xor function if a Block has failed Sanidhya Solanki <jpage.lkml@gmail.com> - 2015-12-31 07:20 +0100

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