Healing process should not heal root disk (#7089)

cmd/posix.go

@@ -303,9 +303,10 @@ func (s *posix) IsOnline() bool {
 // DiskInfo is an extended type which returns current
 // disk usage per path.
 type DiskInfo struct {
-	Total uint64
-	Free  uint64
-	Used  uint64
+	Total    uint64
+	Free     uint64
+	Used     uint64
+	RootDisk bool
 }
 
 // DiskInfo provides current information about disk space usage,
@@ -319,12 +320,17 @@ func (s *posix) DiskInfo() (info DiskInfo, err error) {
 	if !s.diskMount {
 		used = atomic.LoadUint64(&s.totalUsed)
 	}
-	return DiskInfo{
-		Total: di.Total,
-		Free:  di.Free,
-		Used:  used,
-	}, nil
 
+	rootDisk, err := disk.IsRootDisk(s.diskPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return info, err
+	}
+	return DiskInfo{
+		Total:    di.Total,
+		Free:     di.Free,
+		Used:     used,
+		RootDisk: rootDisk,
+	}, nil
 }
 
 // getVolDir - will convert incoming volume names to

cmd/xl-sets.go

@@ -1029,6 +1029,18 @@ func (s *xlSets) HealFormat(ctx context.Context, dryRun bool) (res madmin.HealRe
 		}
 	}(storageDisks)
 
+	for i, disk := range storageDisks {
+		info, err := disk.DiskInfo()
+		if err != nil {
+			storageDisks[i] = nil
+		}
+		if info.RootDisk {
+			// We should not heal on root disk. i.e in a situation where the minio-administrator has unmounted a
+			// defective drive we should not heal a path on the root disk.
+			storageDisks[i] = nil
+		}
+	}
+
 	formats, sErrs := loadFormatXLAll(storageDisks)
 	if err = checkFormatXLValues(formats); err != nil {
 		return madmin.HealResultItem{}, err