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1 /*
2 * mdadm - manage Linux "md" devices aka RAID arrays.
3 *
4 * Copyright (C) 2001-2009 Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
5 *
6 *
7 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
10 * (at your option) any later version.
11 *
12 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
15 * GNU General Public License for more details.
16 *
17 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
19 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
20 *
21 * Author: Neil Brown
22 * Email: <neilb@suse.de>
23 *
24 * Added by Dale Stephenson
25 * steph@snapserver.com
26 */
27
28 #include "mdadm.h"
29 #include "md_u.h"
30 #include "md_p.h"
31
32 int Kill(char *dev, int force, int quiet, int noexcl)
33 {
34 /*
35 * Nothing fancy about Kill. It just zeroes out a superblock
36 * Definitely not safe.
37 */
38
39 int fd, rv = 0;
40 struct supertype *st;
41
42 if (force)
43 noexcl = 1;
44 fd = open(dev, O_RDWR|(force ? 0 : O_EXCL));
45 if (fd < 0) {
46 if (!quiet)
47 fprintf(stderr, Name ": Couldn't open %s for write - not zeroing\n",
48 dev);
49 close(fd);
50 return 1;
51 }
52 st = guess_super(fd);
53 if (st == NULL) {
54 if (!quiet)
55 fprintf(stderr, Name ": Unrecognised md component device - %s\n", dev);
56 close(fd);
57 return 1;
58 }
59 rv = st->ss->load_super(st, fd, dev);
60 if (force && rv >= 2)
61 rv = 0; /* ignore bad data in superblock */
62 if (rv== 0 || (force && rv >= 2)) {
63 st->ss->free_super(st);
64 st->ss->init_super(st, NULL, 0, "", NULL, NULL);
65 if (st->ss->store_super(st, fd)) {
66 if (!quiet)
67 fprintf(stderr, Name ": Could not zero superblock on %s\n",
68 dev);
69 rv = 1;
70 } else if (rv) {
71 if (!quiet)
72 fprintf(stderr, Name ": superblock zeroed anyway\n");
73 rv = 0;
74 }
75 }
76 close(fd);
77 return rv;
78 }