Release mdadm-4.5
Xiao Ni <[email protected]>
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Hi all I'm glad to announce mdadm-4.5. It is published to both remotes (github and kernel.org). Here are some highlights from CHANGELOG.md. # Release [mdadm-4.5](https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/mdadm/mdadm.git/log/?h=mdadm-4.5) Features: - Supports --logical-block-size in --create from Wu Guanghao - Create array with sync del gendisk mode from Xiao Ni - Update raid6check man page from Mingye Wang - Re-enable mdadm --monitor ... for /dev/mdX from Dr. Joachim Schneider - Use MAILFROM to set sendmail envelope sender address in mdmon from Martin Wilck - Don't stop array after creating it during assemble from Xiao Ni - Use kernel raid headers from Mariusz Tkaczyk - Allow RAID0 to be created with v0.90 metadata from NeilBrown - Optimize DDF header search for widely used RAID controllers from lilinzhe - Persist properties of MD devices after switch_root from Antonio Alvarez Feijoo - Refactor continue_via_systemd() to make it more readable from Mateusz Kusiak - Remove --freeze-reshape logic in reshape from Mateusz Kusiak - Simplify remove logic in Incremental from Mariusz Tkaczyk Fixes: - Fix crash with homehost=none in super1 from Martin Wilck - Moves memory management into Assemble to avoid null pointer dereference from Xiao Ni - Wait a while before removing a member in Incremental from Xiao Ni - Some memleak issues from Wu Guanghao - Fix memleak in udev from Mariusz Tkaczyk - Support non-absolute name during monitor scan from QRPp - Mdcheck fix and improvment from Martin Wilck - Remove POSIX check for name from Mariusz Tkaczyk - Enable udev block for Incremental/Assemble to avoid race condition from Nigel Croxon - Fix buiding errors from Xiao Ni - Use standard libc nftw from Xiao Ni - Allow any valid minor number in md device name from Martin Wilck - Fix RAID0 to RAID10 migration for imsm array from Blazej Kucman - Don't set badblock flag when adding a new disk from Wu Guanghao - Regression tests fix from Xiao Ni - Fix metadata corruption when managing new imsm array from Junxiao Bi - Add update_super in ddf to prevent crash when assembling ddf array from lilinzhe - Disable legacy option ROM scan on UEFI machines for imsm array from Ross Lagerwall - Add sbin path to env PATH to avoid command modprobe can't be found from Coly Li - Add xmalloc.h to raid6check.c to fix building error from Xiao Ni - Do not start reshape before switchroot from Mateusz Kusiak Best Regards Xiao