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authorNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2012-05-03 14:16:56 +1000
committerNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2012-05-03 14:16:56 +1000
commit96fd06edce9ae2d41908b9703642dfe50f376ca9 (patch)
tree98ff2e01a9ed6d77e82fb74126ca54832bbc28cb
parent5ffdc2dd443d363b790c0ab9171a0b3265cb6fce (diff)
downloadmdadm-96fd06edce9ae2d41908b9703642dfe50f376ca9.tar.gz
Adjust to new standard of /run
Now that /run seems to be a good standard, make that the default for storing various run-time files, rather than /var/run or /dev/.mdadm. Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
-rw-r--r--Makefile13
-rw-r--r--mapfile.c14
-rw-r--r--mdadm.8.in27
-rw-r--r--mdadm.conf-example2
-rw-r--r--mdadm.h10
-rw-r--r--mdmon.82
6 files changed, 23 insertions, 45 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b8d363f..315455b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -66,13 +66,13 @@ MAILCMD =/usr/sbin/sendmail -t
CONFFILEFLAGS = -DCONFFILE=\"$(CONFFILE)\" -DCONFFILE2=\"$(CONFFILE2)\"
# Both MAP_DIR and MDMON_DIR should be somewhere that persists across the
# pivotroot from early boot to late boot.
-# /dev is an odd place to put this, but it is the only directory that
-# meets the requirements.
-MAP_DIR=/dev/.mdadm
+# /run is best, but for distros that don't support that, /dev can work.
+MAP_DIR=/run/mdadm
MAP_FILE = map
-MDMON_DIR = /dev/.mdadm
+MAP_PATH = $(MAP_DIR)/$(MAP_FILE)
+MDMON_DIR = $(MAP_DIR)
# place for autoreplace cookies
-FAILED_SLOTS_DIR = /dev/.mdadm/failed-slots
+FAILED_SLOTS_DIR = /run/mdadm/failed-slots
DIRFLAGS = -DMAP_DIR=\"$(MAP_DIR)\" -DMAP_FILE=\"$(MAP_FILE)\"
DIRFLAGS += -DMDMON_DIR=\"$(MDMON_DIR)\"
DIRFLAGS += -DFAILED_SLOTS_DIR=\"$(FAILED_SLOTS_DIR)\"
@@ -204,7 +204,8 @@ mdassemble.klibc : $(ASSEMBLE_SRCS) $(INCL)
$(KLIBC_GCC) $(ASSEMBLE_FLAGS) -o mdassemble $(ASSEMBLE_SRCS)
mdadm.8 : mdadm.8.in
- sed -e 's/{DEFAULT_METADATA}/$(DEFAULT_METADATA)/g' mdadm.8.in > mdadm.8
+ sed -e 's/{DEFAULT_METADATA}/$(DEFAULT_METADATA)/g' \
+ -e 's,{MAP_PATH},$(MAP_PATH),g' mdadm.8.in > mdadm.8
mdadm.man : mdadm.8
nroff -man mdadm.8 > mdadm.man
diff --git a/mapfile.c b/mapfile.c
index 9e2c893..b890ed2 100644
--- a/mapfile.c
+++ b/mapfile.c
@@ -38,27 +38,19 @@
* UUID - uuid of the array
* path - path where device created: /dev/md/home
*
- * The best place for the mapfile wold be /var/run/mdadm/map. However
- * it is needed during initramfs early-boot, and /var/run doesn't exist there
- * and certainly doesn't persist through to normal boot.
- * So we store it in /dev/.mdadm/map but allow this to be changed at
- * compile time. via MAP_DIR and MAP_FILE
- *
+ * The best place for the mapfile is /run/mdadm/map. Distros and users
+ * which have not switched to /run yet can choose a different location
+ * at compile time via MAP_DIR and MAP_FILE.
*/
#include "mdadm.h"
#include <sys/file.h>
#include <ctype.h>
-#ifndef MAP_DIR
-#define MAP_DIR "/dev/.mdadm"
-#define MAP_FILE "map"
-#endif
#define MAP_READ 0
#define MAP_NEW 1
#define MAP_LOCK 2
#define MAP_DIRNAME 3
-#define mapnames(dir, base) { \
char *mapname[4] = {
MAP_DIR "/" MAP_FILE,
diff --git a/mdadm.8.in b/mdadm.8.in
index fa4d2f3..c447da2 100644
--- a/mdadm.8.in
+++ b/mdadm.8.in
@@ -1434,7 +1434,7 @@ if safe-mode handling is disabled.
.TP
.BR \-\-rebuild\-map ", " \-r
Rebuild the map file
-.RB ( /var/run/mdadm/map )
+.RB ( {MAP_PATH} )
that
.I mdadm
uses to help track which arrays are currently being assembled.
@@ -1641,7 +1641,7 @@ does not create any entries in
but leaves that to
.IR udev .
It does record information in
-.B /var/run/mdadm/map
+.B {MAP_PATH}
which will allow
.I udev
to choose the correct name.
@@ -2561,11 +2561,7 @@ current host, the device will be rejected.
.PP
.I mdadm
keeps a list of arrays that it has partially assembled in
-.B /var/run/mdadm/map
-(or
-.B /var/run/mdadm.map
-if the directory doesn't exist. Or maybe even
-.BR /dev/.mdadm.map ).
+.BR {MAP_PATH} .
If no array exists which matches
the metadata on the new device,
.I mdadm
@@ -2709,12 +2705,12 @@ and assemble
.B /dev/md0
out of all such devices with a RAID superblock with a minor number of 0.
-.B " mdadm \-\-monitor \-\-scan \-\-daemonise > /var/run/mdadm"
+.B " mdadm \-\-monitor \-\-scan \-\-daemonise > /run/mdadm/mon.pid"
.br
If config file contains a mail address or alert program, run mdadm in
the background in monitor mode monitoring all md devices. Also write
pid of mdadm daemon to
-.BR /var/run/mdadm .
+.BR /run/mdadm/mon.pid .
.B " mdadm \-Iq /dev/somedevice"
.br
@@ -2792,21 +2788,10 @@ they contain MD super block, and gives identifying information
.BR mdadm.conf (5)
for more details.
-.SS /var/run/mdadm/map
+.SS {MAP_PATH}
When
.B \-\-incremental
mode is used, this file gets a list of arrays currently being created.
-If
-.B /var/run/mdadm
-does not exist as a directory, then
-.B /var/run/mdadm.map
-is used instead. If
-.B /var/run
-is not available (as may be the case during early boot),
-.B /dev/.mdadm.map
-is used on the basis that
-.B /dev
-is usually available very early in boot.
.SH DEVICE NAMES
diff --git a/mdadm.conf-example b/mdadm.conf-example
index 7bdff67..d9d8d39 100644
--- a/mdadm.conf-example
+++ b/mdadm.conf-example
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
# When used in --follow (aka --monitor) mode, mdadm needs a
# mail address and/or a program. This can be given with "mailaddr"
# and "program" lines to that monitoring can be started using
-# mdadm --follow --scan & echo $! > /var/run/mdadm
+# mdadm --follow --scan & echo $! > /run/mdadm/mon.pid
# If the lines are not found, mdadm will exit quietly
#MAILADDR root@mydomain.tld
#PROGRAM /usr/sbin/handle-mdadm-events
diff --git a/mdadm.h b/mdadm.h
index 0c91a34..4946d4e 100644
--- a/mdadm.h
+++ b/mdadm.h
@@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ extern __off64_t lseek64 __P ((int __fd, __off64_t __offset, int __whence));
/* MAP_DIR should be somewhere that persists across the pivotroot
* from early boot to late boot.
- * Currently /dev seems to be the only option on most distros.
+ * /run seems to have emerged as the best standard.
*/
#ifndef MAP_DIR
-#define MAP_DIR "/dev/.mdadm"
+#define MAP_DIR "/run/mdadm"
#endif /* MAP_DIR */
/* MAP_FILE is what we name the map file we put in MAP_DIR, in case you
* want something other than the default of "map"
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ extern __off64_t lseek64 __P ((int __fd, __off64_t __offset, int __whence));
#define MAP_FILE "map"
#endif /* MAP_FILE */
/* MDMON_DIR is where pid and socket files used for communicating
- * with mdmon normally live. It *should* be /var/run, but when
+ * with mdmon normally live. Best is /var/run/mdadm as
* mdmon is needed at early boot then it needs to write there prior
* to /var/run being mounted read/write, and it also then needs to
* persist beyond when /var/run is mounter read-only. So, to be
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ extern __off64_t lseek64 __P ((int __fd, __off64_t __offset, int __whence));
* boot process and stays up as long as possible during shutdown.
*/
#ifndef MDMON_DIR
-#define MDMON_DIR "/dev/.mdadm/"
+#define MDMON_DIR "/run/mdadm"
#endif /* MDMON_DIR */
/* FAILED_SLOTS is where to save files storing recent removal of array
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ extern __off64_t lseek64 __P ((int __fd, __off64_t __offset, int __whence));
* slot for array recovery
*/
#ifndef FAILED_SLOTS_DIR
-#define FAILED_SLOTS_DIR "/dev/.mdadm/failed-slots"
+#define FAILED_SLOTS_DIR "/run/mdadm/failed-slots"
#endif /* FAILED_SLOTS */
#include "md_u.h"
diff --git a/mdmon.8 b/mdmon.8
index a9178b6..799e3da 100644
--- a/mdmon.8
+++ b/mdmon.8
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ and
.B .sock
file. The particular filesystem to use is given to mdmon at compile
time and defaults to
-.BR /dev/.mdadm .
+.BR /run/mdadm .
This filesystem must persist through to shutdown time.