/* * mdadm - manage Linux "md" devices aka RAID arrays. * * Copyright (C) 2001-2002 Neil Brown * * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA * * Author: Neil Brown * Email: * Paper: Neil Brown * School of Computer Science and Engineering * The University of New South Wales * Sydney, 2052 * Australia * * Added by Dale Stephenson * steph@snapserver.com */ #include "mdadm.h" #include "md_u.h" #include "md_p.h" int Kill(char *dev, int force) { /* * Nothing fancy about Kill. It just zeroes out a superblock * Definitely not safe. */ mdp_super_t super; int fd, rv = 0; fd = open(dev, O_RDWR); if (fd < 0) { fprintf(stderr, Name ": Couldn't open %s for write - not zeroing\n", dev); return 1; } rv = load_super(fd, &super); if (force && rv >= 5) rv = 0; /* ignore bad data in superblock */ switch(rv) { case 1: fprintf(stderr, Name ": cannot file device size for %s: %s\n", dev, strerror(errno)); break; case 2: fprintf(stderr, Name ": %s is too small for md.\n", dev); break; case 3: case 4: fprintf(stderr, Name ": cannot access superblock on %s.\n", dev); break; case 5: case 6: fprintf(stderr, Name ": %s does not appear to have an MD superblock.\n", dev); break; } if (!rv) { memset(&super, 0, sizeof(super)); if (store_super(fd, &super)) { fprintf(stderr, Name ": Could not zero superblock on %s\n", dev); rv = 1; } } close(fd); return rv; }