linux-toradex.git/drivers/md/dm-flakey.c, branch v3.0.21 Linux kernel for Apalis and Colibri modules dm: do not forward ioctls from logical volumes to the underlying device 2012-01-26T01:24:54+00:00 Paolo Bonzini pbonzini@redhat.com 2012-01-12T15:01:29+00:00 12c3b3ac1e8004616b30aec6acee1bb91badeb99 commit ec8013beddd717d1740cfefb1a9b900deef85462 upstream. A logical volume can map to just part of underlying physical volume. In this case, it must be treated like a partition. Based on a patch from Alasdair G Kergon. Cc: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com> Cc: dm-devel@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> 
commit ec8013beddd717d1740cfefb1a9b900deef85462 upstream.

A logical volume can map to just part of underlying physical volume.
In this case, it must be treated like a partition.

Based on a patch from Alasdair G Kergon.

Cc: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
Cc: dm-devel@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
dm: add flakey target 2011-03-24T13:54:24+00:00 Josef Bacik josef@redhat.com 2011-03-24T13:54:24+00:00 3407ef5262b55ca5d7139d2b555ef792fe531eec This target is the same as the linear target except that it returns I/O errors periodically. It's been found useful in simulating failing devices for testing purposes. I needed a dm target to do some failure testing on btrfs's raid code, and Mike pointed me at this. Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <josef@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com> 
This target is the same as the linear target except that it returns I/O
errors periodically.  It's been found useful in simulating failing
devices for testing purposes.

I needed a dm target to do some failure testing on btrfs's raid code, and
Mike pointed me at this.

Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <josef@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>