Incr: don't exclude 'active' devices from auto inclusion in a container.

For containers, it is always appropriate to include a device in the
container.
Whether it should then be included in an array is a separate question.

Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>

3 files changed, 8 insertions, 19 deletions

diff --git a/Incremental.c b/Incremental.c
index 4d3d181..46badc9 100644
--- a/Incremental.c
+++ b/Incremental.c
@@ -375,20 +375,15 @@ int Incremental(char *devname, int verbose, int runstop,
 		 * they failed.  However if runstop is 1, then the
 		 * array was possibly started early and our best be is
 		 * to add this anyway.  It would probably be good to
-		 * allow explicit policy statement about this.
+		 * allow explicit policy statement about this..
+		 * This doesn't apply to containers as the 'non-spare'
+		 * flag has a different meaning.  The test has to happen
+		 * at the device level there
 		 */
-		if ((info.disk.state & (1<<MD_DISK_SYNC)) != 0
+		if (!st->ss->external
+		    && (info.disk.state & (1<<MD_DISK_SYNC)) != 0
 		    && runstop < 1) {
-			int active = 0;
-			
-			if (st->ss->external) {
-				char *devname = devnum2devname(fd2devnum(mdfd));
-
-				active = devname && is_container_active(devname);
-				free(devname);
-			} else if (ioctl(mdfd, GET_ARRAY_INFO, &ainf) == 0)
-				active = 1;
-			if (active) {
+			if (ioctl(mdfd, GET_ARRAY_INFO, &ainf) == 0) {
 				fprintf(stderr, Name
 					": not adding %s to active array (without --run) %s\n",
 					devname, chosen_name);
diff --git a/mdadm.h b/mdadm.h
index f5367bf..bb293f4 100644
--- a/mdadm.h
+++ b/mdadm.h
@@ -936,7 +936,6 @@ extern int open_mddev(char *dev, int report_errors);
 extern int open_container(int fd);
 extern int is_container_member(struct mdstat_ent *ent, char *devname);
 extern int is_subarray_active(char *subarray, char *devname);
-int is_container_active(char *devname);
 extern int open_subarray(char *dev, struct supertype *st, int quiet);
 extern struct superswitch *version_to_superswitch(char *vers);
 
diff --git a/util.c b/util.c
index cbefaba..b42056d 100644
--- a/util.c
+++ b/util.c
@@ -1471,7 +1471,7 @@ int is_subarray_active(char *subarray, char *container)
 		if (is_container_member(ent, container)) {
 			char *inst = &ent->metadata_version[10+strlen(container)+1];
 
-			if (!subarray || strcmp(inst, subarray) == 0)
+			if (strcmp(inst, subarray) == 0)
 				break;
 		}
 	}
@@ -1481,11 +1481,6 @@ int is_subarray_active(char *subarray, char *container)
 	return ent != NULL;
 }
 
-int is_container_active(char *container)
-{
-	return is_subarray_active(NULL, container);
-}
-
 /* open_subarray - opens a subarray in a container
  * @dev: container device name
  * @st: supertype with only ->subarray set