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DateTue, 17 Jan 2006 09:37:03 -0500
From"John Stoffel" <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH 001 of 5] md: Split disks array out of raid5 conf structure so it is easier to grow.
>>>>> "NeilBrown" == NeilBrown  <neilb@suse.de> writes:

NeilBrown> Previously the array of disk information was included in
NeilBrown> the raid5 'conf' structure which was allocated to an
NeilBrown> appropriate size. This makes it awkward to change the size
NeilBrown> of that array. So we split it off into a separate
NeilBrown> kmalloced array which will require a little extra indexing,
NeilBrown> but is much easier to grow.

Neil,

Instead of setting mddev->private = NULL, should you be doing a kfree
on it as well when you are in an abort state?

John
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