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-rw-r--r--drivers/md/raid10.c12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid10.c b/drivers/md/raid10.c
index 5de42d87bf4..6c486d839c9 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid10.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid10.c
@@ -537,7 +537,8 @@ static int read_balance(conf_t *conf, r10bio_t *r10_bio)
current_distance = abs(r10_bio->devs[slot].addr -
conf->mirrors[disk].head_position);
- /* Find the disk whose head is closest */
+ /* Find the disk whose head is closest,
+ * or - for far > 1 - find the closest to partition beginning */
for (nslot = slot; nslot < conf->copies; nslot++) {
int ndisk = r10_bio->devs[nslot].devnum;
@@ -557,8 +558,13 @@ static int read_balance(conf_t *conf, r10bio_t *r10_bio)
slot = nslot;
break;
}
- new_distance = abs(r10_bio->devs[nslot].addr -
- conf->mirrors[ndisk].head_position);
+
+ /* for far > 1 always use the lowest address */
+ if (conf->far_copies > 1)
+ new_distance = r10_bio->devs[nslot].addr;
+ else
+ new_distance = abs(r10_bio->devs[nslot].addr -
+ conf->mirrors[ndisk].head_position);
if (new_distance < current_distance) {
current_distance = new_distance;
disk = ndisk;