dm thin: display 'needs_check' in status if it is set
There is currently no way to see that the needs_check flag has been set
in the metadata. Display 'needs_check' in the thin-pool status if it is
set in the thinp metadata.
Also, update thinp documentation.
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/device-mapper/thin-provisioning.txt b/Documentation/device-mapper/thin-provisioning.txt
index 4f67578..1699a55 100644
--- a/Documentation/device-mapper/thin-provisioning.txt
+++ b/Documentation/device-mapper/thin-provisioning.txt
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@
underlying device. When this is enabled when loading the table,
it can get disabled if the underlying device doesn't support it.
- ro|rw
+ ro|rw|out_of_data_space
If the pool encounters certain types of device failures it will
drop into a read-only metadata mode in which no changes to
the pool metadata (like allocating new blocks) are permitted.
@@ -314,6 +314,13 @@
module parameter can be used to change this timeout -- it
defaults to 60 seconds but may be disabled using a value of 0.
+ needs_check
+ A metadata operation has failed, resulting in the needs_check
+ flag being set in the metadata's superblock. The metadata
+ device must be deactivated and checked/repaired before the
+ thin-pool can be made fully operational again. '-' indicates
+ needs_check is not set.
+
iii) Messages
create_thin <dev id>
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-thin.c b/drivers/md/dm-thin.c
index 34e7953..1c50c58 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-thin.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-thin.c
@@ -3738,6 +3738,7 @@
* Status line is:
* <transaction id> <used metadata sectors>/<total metadata sectors>
* <used data sectors>/<total data sectors> <held metadata root>
+ * <pool mode> <discard config> <no space config> <needs_check>
*/
static void pool_status(struct dm_target *ti, status_type_t type,
unsigned status_flags, char *result, unsigned maxlen)
@@ -3839,6 +3840,11 @@
else
DMEMIT("queue_if_no_space ");
+ if (dm_pool_metadata_needs_check(pool->pmd))
+ DMEMIT("needs_check ");
+ else
+ DMEMIT("- ");
+
break;
case STATUSTYPE_TABLE:
@@ -3942,7 +3948,7 @@
.name = "thin-pool",
.features = DM_TARGET_SINGLETON | DM_TARGET_ALWAYS_WRITEABLE |
DM_TARGET_IMMUTABLE,
- .version = {1, 15, 0},
+ .version = {1, 16, 0},
.module = THIS_MODULE,
.ctr = pool_ctr,
.dtr = pool_dtr,
@@ -4329,7 +4335,7 @@
static struct target_type thin_target = {
.name = "thin",
- .version = {1, 15, 0},
+ .version = {1, 16, 0},
.module = THIS_MODULE,
.ctr = thin_ctr,
.dtr = thin_dtr,