From 08c776fc36fd1ac98b3783b641a7b0f529a06c5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Schoebel-Theuer <tst@1und1.de>
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 11:44:09 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] marsadm: allow devices as size argument

---
 userspace/marsadm | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/userspace/marsadm b/userspace/marsadm
index 0b63e400..9048c682 100755
--- a/userspace/marsadm
+++ b/userspace/marsadm
@@ -1095,6 +1095,14 @@ sub try_to_avoid_splitbrain {
 sub get_size {
   my $arg = shift;
   my $orig_arg = $arg;
+  # Do what I mean: when given a device, take its actual size.
+  if (-b $arg) {
+    my $mangled = $arg;
+    $mangled =~ s:/dev/::;
+    $mangled =~ s:/:!:g;
+    my $path = "/sys/block/$mangled/size";
+    $arg = `cat $path` * 512 if -r $path;
+  }
   if ($arg !~ m/^([0-9]+(?:\.[0-9]*)?)([kmgtp]?)$/i) {
     ldie "Size argument '$arg' must be a number, optionally followed by a suffix [kKmMgGtTpP]. Lowercase = multiples of 1000, Uppercase = multiples of 1024.\n";
   }