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** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Released

** Changed in: intel
       Status: New => Fix Released

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Title:
  [Intel feature] Update MD RAID drivers to the latest upstream version

Status in intel:
  Fix Released
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  1. Feature Overview:
   a) Name of feature:
  Update MD RAID drivers to the latest upstream version. Include md/bitmap, 
raid0, raid1, raid10 and raid456.

   b) Feature Description: 
  This capability takes advantage of MD's long history and extends it to 
support the Intel Matrix metadata format (IMSM). 
  MD provides a path to full Intel Matrix feature compatibility with minimal 
kernel changes. 

  
  2. Feature Details:
  New version of MD-RAID drivers may include:
  - Bugfixes
  - Performance improvements
  - Bad Block Management for external metadata
  - Partial Parity Log (alternative Raid Write Hole closure solution)

   a) Architectures:
  64-bit Intel EM64T/AMD64

   b) Bugzilla Dependencies:

   c) Drivers or hardware dependencies:
  - Any RAID supporting Intel HW platforms can be used, e.g. ICH9, ICH10, 
Ibexpeak, Patsburg, Wellsburg, Lewisburg...

  
   d) Upstream acceptance information: 
  MD driver extensions are in active development. Final version will be 
included in Shaohua Li's GIT repository:
  https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/shli/md.git/

  Pull request will be triggered on this Bugzilla.

  Intel can come back with specific commit requests if needed.

   e) External links:

   f) Severity (H,M,L):
  Medium
   g) Feature Needed by:

  3.    Business Justification:
   a) Why is this feature needed?

   b) What hardware does this enable?

   c) Business impact?

   d) Other business drivers:

  4. Primary contact at Canonical, email, phone (chat)
       Mark, Brown
       mark.br...@canonical.com

  5. Primary contact at Partner, email, phone (chat)
       Quanxian, Wang
       quanxian.w...@intel.com

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