*/
        int i;
        int active=0, working=0,failed=0,spare=0,nr_disks=0;
+       unsigned int fixdesc=0;
 
        rdev->sb_size = MD_SB_BYTES;
 
        sb->disks[0].state = (1<<MD_DISK_REMOVED);
        ITERATE_RDEV(mddev,rdev2,tmp) {
                mdp_disk_t *d;
+               int desc_nr;
                if (rdev2->raid_disk >= 0 && rdev2->in_sync && !rdev2->faulty)
-                       rdev2->desc_nr = rdev2->raid_disk;
+                       desc_nr = rdev2->raid_disk;
                else
-                       rdev2->desc_nr = next_spare++;
+                       desc_nr = next_spare++;
+               if (desc_nr != rdev2->desc_nr) {
+                       fixdesc |= (1 << desc_nr);
+                       rdev2->desc_nr = desc_nr;
+                       if (rdev2->raid_disk >= 0) {
+                               char nm[20];
+                               sprintf(nm, "rd%d", rdev2->raid_disk);
+                               sysfs_remove_link(&mddev->kobj, nm);
+                       }
+                       sysfs_remove_link(&rdev2->kobj, "block");
+                       kobject_del(&rdev2->kobj);
+               }
                d = &sb->disks[rdev2->desc_nr];
                nr_disks++;
                d->number = rdev2->desc_nr;
                d->major = MAJOR(rdev2->bdev->bd_dev);
                d->minor = MINOR(rdev2->bdev->bd_dev);
-               if (rdev2->raid_disk >= 0 && rdev->in_sync && !rdev2->faulty)
+               if (rdev2->raid_disk >= 0 && rdev2->in_sync && !rdev2->faulty)
                        d->raid_disk = rdev2->raid_disk;
                else
                        d->raid_disk = rdev2->desc_nr; /* compatibility */
                if (test_bit(WriteMostly, &rdev2->flags))
                        d->state |= (1<<MD_DISK_WRITEMOSTLY);
        }
-       
+       if (fixdesc)
+               ITERATE_RDEV(mddev,rdev2,tmp)
+                       if (fixdesc & (1<<rdev2->desc_nr)) {
+                               snprintf(rdev2->kobj.name, KOBJ_NAME_LEN, "dev%d",
+                                        rdev2->desc_nr);
+                               kobject_add(&rdev2->kobj);
+                               sysfs_create_link(&rdev2->kobj,
+                                                 &rdev2->bdev->bd_disk->kobj,
+                                                 "block");
+                               if (rdev2->raid_disk >= 0) {
+                                       char nm[20];
+                                       sprintf(nm, "rd%d", rdev2->raid_disk);
+                                       sysfs_create_link(&mddev->kobj,
+                                                         &rdev2->kobj, nm);
+                               }
+                       }
        /* now set the "removed" and "faulty" bits on any missing devices */
        for (i=0 ; i < mddev->raid_disks ; i++) {
                mdp_disk_t *d = &sb->disks[i];
        list_add(&rdev->same_set, &mddev->disks);
        rdev->mddev = mddev;
        printk(KERN_INFO "md: bind<%s>\n", bdevname(rdev->bdev,b));
+
+       rdev->kobj.k_name = NULL;
+       snprintf(rdev->kobj.name, KOBJ_NAME_LEN, "dev%d", rdev->desc_nr);
+       rdev->kobj.parent = kobject_get(&mddev->kobj);
+       kobject_add(&rdev->kobj);
+
+       sysfs_create_link(&rdev->kobj, &rdev->bdev->bd_disk->kobj, "block");
        return 0;
 }
 
        list_del_init(&rdev->same_set);
        printk(KERN_INFO "md: unbind<%s>\n", bdevname(rdev->bdev,b));
        rdev->mddev = NULL;
+       sysfs_remove_link(&rdev->kobj, "block");
+       kobject_del(&rdev->kobj);
 }
 
 /*
        md_autodetect_dev(rdev->bdev->bd_dev);
 #endif
        unlock_rdev(rdev);
-       kfree(rdev);
+       kobject_put(&rdev->kobj);
 }
 
 static void kick_rdev_from_array(mdk_rdev_t * rdev)
 
 }
 
+struct rdev_sysfs_entry {
+       struct attribute attr;
+       ssize_t (*show)(mdk_rdev_t *, char *);
+       ssize_t (*store)(mdk_rdev_t *, const char *, size_t);
+};
+
+static ssize_t
+rdev_show_state(mdk_rdev_t *rdev, char *page)
+{
+       char *sep = "";
+       int len=0;
+
+       if (rdev->faulty) {
+               len+= sprintf(page+len, "%sfaulty",sep);
+               sep = ",";
+       }
+       if (rdev->in_sync) {
+               len += sprintf(page+len, "%sin_sync",sep);
+               sep = ",";
+       }
+       if (!rdev->faulty && !rdev->in_sync) {
+               len += sprintf(page+len, "%sspare", sep);
+               sep = ",";
+       }
+       return len+sprintf(page+len, "\n");
+}
+
+static struct rdev_sysfs_entry rdev_state = {
+       .attr = {.name = "state", .mode = S_IRUGO },
+       .show = rdev_show_state,
+};
+
+static ssize_t
+rdev_show_super(mdk_rdev_t *rdev, char *page)
+{
+       if (rdev->sb_loaded && rdev->sb_size) {
+               memcpy(page, page_address(rdev->sb_page), rdev->sb_size);
+               return rdev->sb_size;
+       } else
+               return 0;
+}
+static struct rdev_sysfs_entry rdev_super = {
+       .attr = {.name = "super", .mode = S_IRUGO },
+       .show = rdev_show_super,
+};
+static struct attribute *rdev_default_attrs[] = {
+       &rdev_state.attr,
+       &rdev_super.attr,
+       NULL,
+};
+static ssize_t
+rdev_attr_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute *attr, char *page)
+{
+       struct rdev_sysfs_entry *entry = container_of(attr, struct rdev_sysfs_entry, attr);
+       mdk_rdev_t *rdev = container_of(kobj, mdk_rdev_t, kobj);
+
+       if (!entry->show)
+               return -EIO;
+       return entry->show(rdev, page);
+}
+
+static ssize_t
+rdev_attr_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute *attr,
+             const char *page, size_t length)
+{
+       struct rdev_sysfs_entry *entry = container_of(attr, struct rdev_sysfs_entry, attr);
+       mdk_rdev_t *rdev = container_of(kobj, mdk_rdev_t, kobj);
+
+       if (!entry->store)
+               return -EIO;
+       return entry->store(rdev, page, length);
+}
+
+static void rdev_free(struct kobject *ko)
+{
+       mdk_rdev_t *rdev = container_of(ko, mdk_rdev_t, kobj);
+       kfree(rdev);
+}
+static struct sysfs_ops rdev_sysfs_ops = {
+       .show           = rdev_attr_show,
+       .store          = rdev_attr_store,
+};
+static struct kobj_type rdev_ktype = {
+       .release        = rdev_free,
+       .sysfs_ops      = &rdev_sysfs_ops,
+       .default_attrs  = rdev_default_attrs,
+};
+
 /*
  * Import a device. If 'super_format' >= 0, then sanity check the superblock
  *
        if (err)
                goto abort_free;
 
+       rdev->kobj.parent = NULL;
+       rdev->kobj.ktype = &rdev_ktype;
+       kobject_init(&rdev->kobj);
+
        rdev->desc_nr = -1;
        rdev->faulty = 0;
        rdev->in_sync = 0;
        mddev->safemode_timer.data = (unsigned long) mddev;
        mddev->safemode_delay = (20 * HZ)/1000 +1; /* 20 msec delay */
        mddev->in_sync = 1;
+
+       ITERATE_RDEV(mddev,rdev,tmp)
+               if (rdev->raid_disk >= 0) {
+                       char nm[20];
+                       sprintf(nm, "rd%d", rdev->raid_disk);
+                       sysfs_create_link(&mddev->kobj, &rdev->kobj, nm);
+               }
        
        set_bit(MD_RECOVERY_NEEDED, &mddev->recovery);
        md_wakeup_thread(mddev->thread);
         * Free resources if final stop
         */
        if (!ro) {
+               mdk_rdev_t *rdev;
+               struct list_head *tmp;
                struct gendisk *disk;
                printk(KERN_INFO "md: %s stopped.\n", mdname(mddev));
 
+               ITERATE_RDEV(mddev,rdev,tmp)
+                       if (rdev->raid_disk >= 0) {
+                               char nm[20];
+                               sprintf(nm, "rd%d", rdev->raid_disk);
+                               sysfs_remove_link(&mddev->kobj, nm);
+                       }
+
                export_array(mddev);
 
                mddev->array_size = 0;
                        if (rdev->raid_disk >= 0 &&
                            (rdev->faulty || ! rdev->in_sync) &&
                            atomic_read(&rdev->nr_pending)==0) {
-                               if (mddev->pers->hot_remove_disk(mddev, rdev->raid_disk)==0)
+                               if (mddev->pers->hot_remove_disk(mddev, rdev->raid_disk)==0) {
+                                       char nm[20];
+                                       sprintf(nm,"rd%d", rdev->raid_disk);
+                                       sysfs_remove_link(&mddev->kobj, nm);
                                        rdev->raid_disk = -1;
+                               }
                        }
 
                if (mddev->degraded) {
                        ITERATE_RDEV(mddev,rdev,rtmp)
                                if (rdev->raid_disk < 0
                                    && !rdev->faulty) {
-                                       if (mddev->pers->hot_add_disk(mddev,rdev))
+                                       if (mddev->pers->hot_add_disk(mddev,rdev)) {
+                                               char nm[20];
+                                               sprintf(nm, "rd%d", rdev->raid_disk);
+                                               sysfs_create_link(&mddev->kobj, &rdev->kobj, nm);
                                                spares++;
-                                       else
+                                       } else
                                                break;
                                }
                }