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diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index ec3d8e8a0bd3..e8807ea5377d 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -3564,6 +3564,8 @@ static int get_bitmap_file(mddev_t * mddev, void __user * arg)
char *ptr, *buf = NULL;
int err = -ENOMEM;
+ md_allow_write(mddev);
+
file = kmalloc(sizeof(*file), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!file)
goto out;
@@ -5032,6 +5034,33 @@ void md_write_end(mddev_t *mddev)
}
}
+/* md_allow_write(mddev)
+ * Calling this ensures that the array is marked 'active' so that writes
+ * may proceed without blocking. It is important to call this before
+ * attempting a GFP_KERNEL allocation while holding the mddev lock.
+ * Must be called with mddev_lock held.
+ */
+void md_allow_write(mddev_t *mddev)
+{
+ if (!mddev->pers)
+ return;
+ if (mddev->ro)
+ return;
+
+ spin_lock_irq(&mddev->write_lock);
+ if (mddev->in_sync) {
+ mddev->in_sync = 0;
+ set_bit(MD_CHANGE_CLEAN, &mddev->flags);
+ if (mddev->safemode_delay &&
+ mddev->safemode == 0)
+ mddev->safemode = 1;
+ spin_unlock_irq(&mddev->write_lock);
+ md_update_sb(mddev, 0);
+ } else
+ spin_unlock_irq(&mddev->write_lock);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(md_allow_write);
+
static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(resync_wait);
#define SYNC_MARKS 10
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