* Drop all container device buffers, from now on
* the only valid external interface is through the md
* device.
- * Also find largest hardsector size
*/
ITERATE_RDEV(mddev,rdev,tmp) {
if (test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags))
continue;
sync_blockdev(rdev->bdev);
invalidate_bdev(rdev->bdev);
+
+ /* perform some consistency tests on the device.
+ * We don't want the data to overlap the metadata,
+ * Internal Bitmap issues has handled elsewhere.
+ */
+ if (rdev->data_offset < rdev->sb_offset) {
+ if (mddev->size &&
+ rdev->data_offset + mddev->size*2
+ > rdev->sb_offset*2) {
+ printk("md: %s: data overlaps metadata\n",
+ mdname(mddev));
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+ } else {
+ if (rdev->sb_offset*2 + rdev->sb_size/512
+ > rdev->data_offset) {
+ printk("md: %s: metadata overlaps data\n",
+ mdname(mddev));
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+ }
}
md_probe(mddev->unit, NULL, NULL);