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diff --git a/drivers/md/md.h b/drivers/md/md.h
index a536f545809..7ab5ea15545 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.h
+++ b/drivers/md/md.h
@@ -150,6 +150,12 @@ struct mddev_s
int external_size; /* size managed
* externally */
__u64 events;
+ /* If the last 'event' was simply a clean->dirty transition, and
+ * we didn't write it to the spares, then it is safe and simple
+ * to just decrement the event count on a dirty->clean transition.
+ * So we record that possibility here.
+ */
+ int can_decrease_events;
char uuid[16];