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-rw-r--r--drivers/md/md.c19
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index 9ef21d9b8e2..26b3d2879d9 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -1070,10 +1070,13 @@ static int super_90_validate(mddev_t *mddev, mdk_rdev_t *rdev)
mddev->bitmap_info.default_offset;
} else if (mddev->pers == NULL) {
- /* Insist on good event counter while assembling */
+ /* Insist on good event counter while assembling, except
+ * for spares (which don't need an event count) */
++ev1;
- if (ev1 < mddev->events)
- return -EINVAL;
+ if (sb->disks[rdev->desc_nr].state & (
+ (1<<MD_DISK_SYNC) | (1 << MD_DISK_ACTIVE)))
+ if (ev1 < mddev->events)
+ return -EINVAL;
} else if (mddev->bitmap) {
/* if adding to array with a bitmap, then we can accept an
* older device ... but not too old.
@@ -1469,10 +1472,14 @@ static int super_1_validate(mddev_t *mddev, mdk_rdev_t *rdev)
}
} else if (mddev->pers == NULL) {
- /* Insist of good event counter while assembling */
+ /* Insist of good event counter while assembling, except for
+ * spares (which don't need an event count) */
++ev1;
- if (ev1 < mddev->events)
- return -EINVAL;
+ if (rdev->desc_nr >= 0 &&
+ rdev->desc_nr < le32_to_cpu(sb->max_dev) &&
+ le16_to_cpu(sb->dev_roles[rdev->desc_nr]) < 0xfffe)
+ if (ev1 < mddev->events)
+ return -EINVAL;
} else if (mddev->bitmap) {
/* If adding to array with a bitmap, then we can accept an
* older device, but not too old.