raid5: Retry R5_ReadNoMerge flag when hit a read error.
Because of block layer merge, one bio fails will cause other bios which belongs to the same request fails, so raid5_end_read_request will record all these bios as badblocks. If retry request with R5_ReadNoMerge flag to avoid bios merge, badblocks can only record sector which is bad exactly. test: hdparm --yes-i-know-what-i-am-doing --make-bad-sector 300000 /dev/sdb mdadm -C /dev/md0 -l5 -n3 /dev/sd[bcd] --assume-clean mdadm /dev/md0 -f /dev/sdd mdadm /dev/md0 -r /dev/sdd mdadm --zero-superblock /dev/sdd mdadm /dev/md0 -a /dev/sdd 1. Without this patch: cat /sys/block/md0/md/rd*/bad_blocks 299776 256 299776 256 2. With this patch: cat /sys/block/md0/md/rd*/bad_blocks 300000 8 300000 8 Signed-off-by: Bian Yu <bianyu@kedacom.com> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
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