Currently a partition table on a device makes "mdadm -I" think
the array has a particular metadata type and so will only
add it to an array of that (partition table) type .. which doesn't
make any sense.
So tell guess_super to only look for 'array' metadata.
Reported-by: Caspar Smit <c.smit@truebit.nl>
Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
policy = disk_policy(&dinfo);
have_target = policy_check_path(&dinfo, &target_array);
- if (st == NULL && (st = guess_super(dfd)) == NULL) {
+ if (st == NULL && (st = guess_super_type(dfd, guess_array)) == NULL) {
if (c->verbose >= 0)
pr_err("no recognisable superblock on %s.\n",
devname);
rv = try_spare(devname, &dfd, policy,
have_target ? &target_array : NULL,
- st, c->verbose);
+ NULL, c->verbose);
goto out;
}
st->ignore_hw_compat = 1;