diff --git a/drivers/md/bitmap.c b/drivers/md/bitmap.c
index b690711..6d03774 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bitmap.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bitmap.c
@@ -1393,9 +1393,6 @@
 			 atomic_read(&bitmap->behind_writes),
 			 bitmap->mddev->bitmap_info.max_write_behind);
 	}
-	if (bitmap->mddev->degraded)
-		/* Never clear bits or update events_cleared when degraded */
-		success = 0;
 
 	while (sectors) {
 		sector_t blocks;
@@ -1409,7 +1406,7 @@
 			return;
 		}
 
-		if (success &&
+		if (success && !bitmap->mddev->degraded &&
 		    bitmap->events_cleared < bitmap->mddev->events) {
 			bitmap->events_cleared = bitmap->mddev->events;
 			bitmap->need_sync = 1;
diff --git a/drivers/md/linear.c b/drivers/md/linear.c
index c3273ef..6274565 100644
--- a/drivers/md/linear.c
+++ b/drivers/md/linear.c
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	rdev->raid_disk = rdev->saved_raid_disk;
+	rdev->saved_raid_disk = -1;
 
 	newconf = linear_conf(mddev,mddev->raid_disks+1);
 
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index ee98173..f47f1f8 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -7360,8 +7360,7 @@
 					spares++;
 					md_new_event(mddev);
 					set_bit(MD_CHANGE_DEVS, &mddev->flags);
-				} else
-					break;
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
index 31670f8..858fdbb 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
@@ -3065,11 +3065,17 @@
 			}
 		} else if (test_bit(In_sync, &rdev->flags))
 			set_bit(R5_Insync, &dev->flags);
-		else {
+		else if (sh->sector + STRIPE_SECTORS <= rdev->recovery_offset)
 			/* in sync if before recovery_offset */
-			if (sh->sector + STRIPE_SECTORS <= rdev->recovery_offset)
-				set_bit(R5_Insync, &dev->flags);
-		}
+			set_bit(R5_Insync, &dev->flags);
+		else if (test_bit(R5_UPTODATE, &dev->flags) &&
+			 test_bit(R5_Expanded, &dev->flags))
+			/* If we've reshaped into here, we assume it is Insync.
+			 * We will shortly update recovery_offset to make
+			 * it official.
+			 */
+			set_bit(R5_Insync, &dev->flags);
+
 		if (rdev && test_bit(R5_WriteError, &dev->flags)) {
 			clear_bit(R5_Insync, &dev->flags);
 			if (!test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags)) {