- if (uptodate || (conf->raid_disks - conf->mddev->degraded) <= 1) {
- /*
- * Set R1BIO_Uptodate in our master bio, so that
- * we will return a good error code for to the higher
- * levels even if IO on some other mirrored buffer fails.
- *
- * The 'master' represents the composite IO operation to
- * user-side. So if something waits for IO, then it will
- * wait for the 'master' bio.
+ if (uptodate)
+ set_bit(R1BIO_Uptodate, &r1_bio->state);
+ else {
+ /* If all other devices have failed, we want to return
+ * the error upwards rather than fail the last device.
+ * Here we redefine "uptodate" to mean "Don't want to retry"