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Commit 8ddcd653 authored by Christoph Hellwig's avatar Christoph Hellwig Committed by Jens Axboe
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block: introduce GENHD_FL_HIDDEN 



With this flag a driver can create a gendisk that can be used for I/O
submission inside the kernel, but which is not registered as user
facing block device.  This will be useful for the NVMe multipath
implementation.

Signed-off-by: default avatarChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
parent 517bf3c3

block/genhd.c

+50 −18
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@@ -585,6 +585,11 @@ static void register_disk(struct device *parent, struct gendisk *disk) 
	 */

	pm_runtime_set_memalloc_noio(ddev, true);



	if (disk->flags & GENHD_FL_HIDDEN) {

		dev_set_uevent_suppress(ddev, 0);

		return;

	}



	disk->part0.holder_dir = kobject_create_and_add("holders", &ddev->kobj);

	disk->slave_dir = kobject_create_and_add("slaves", &ddev->kobj);
@@ -616,6 +621,11 @@ static void register_disk(struct device *parent, struct gendisk *disk) 
	while ((part = disk_part_iter_next(&piter)))

		kobject_uevent(&part_to_dev(part)->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);

	disk_part_iter_exit(&piter);



	err = sysfs_create_link(&ddev->kobj,

				&disk->queue->backing_dev_info->dev->kobj,

				"bdi");

	WARN_ON(err);

}



/**
@@ -630,7 +640,6 @@ static void register_disk(struct device *parent, struct gendisk *disk) 
 */

void device_add_disk(struct device *parent, struct gendisk *disk)

{

	struct backing_dev_info *bdi;

	dev_t devt;

	int retval;
@@ -639,7 +648,8 @@ void device_add_disk(struct device *parent, struct gendisk *disk) 
	 * parameters make sense.

	 */

	WARN_ON(disk->minors && !(disk->major || disk->first_minor));

	WARN_ON(!disk->minors && !(disk->flags & GENHD_FL_EXT_DEVT));

	WARN_ON(!disk->minors &&

		!(disk->flags & (GENHD_FL_EXT_DEVT | GENHD_FL_HIDDEN)));



	disk->flags |= GENHD_FL_UP;
@@ -648,18 +658,26 @@ void device_add_disk(struct device *parent, struct gendisk *disk) 
		WARN_ON(1);

		return;

	}

	disk_to_dev(disk)->devt = devt;

	disk->major = MAJOR(devt);

	disk->first_minor = MINOR(devt);



	disk_alloc_events(disk);



	if (disk->flags & GENHD_FL_HIDDEN) {

		/*

		 * Don't let hidden disks show up in /proc/partitions,

		 * and don't bother scanning for partitions either.

		 */

		disk->flags |= GENHD_FL_SUPPRESS_PARTITION_INFO;

		disk->flags |= GENHD_FL_NO_PART_SCAN;

	} else {

		/* Register BDI before referencing it from bdev */

	bdi = disk->queue->backing_dev_info;

	bdi_register_owner(bdi, disk_to_dev(disk));



		disk_to_dev(disk)->devt = devt;

		bdi_register_owner(disk->queue->backing_dev_info,

				disk_to_dev(disk));

		blk_register_region(disk_devt(disk), disk->minors, NULL,

				    exact_match, exact_lock, disk);

	}

	register_disk(parent, disk);

	blk_register_queue(disk);
@@ -669,10 +687,6 @@ void device_add_disk(struct device *parent, struct gendisk *disk) 
	 */

	WARN_ON_ONCE(!blk_get_queue(disk->queue));



	retval = sysfs_create_link(&disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj, &bdi->dev->kobj,

				   "bdi");

	WARN_ON(retval);



	disk_add_events(disk);

	blk_integrity_add(disk);

}
@@ -701,6 +715,7 @@ void del_gendisk(struct gendisk *disk) 
	set_capacity(disk, 0);

	disk->flags &= ~GENHD_FL_UP;



	if (!(disk->flags & GENHD_FL_HIDDEN))

		sysfs_remove_link(&disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj, "bdi");

	if (disk->queue) {

		/*
@@ -712,13 +727,15 @@ void del_gendisk(struct gendisk *disk) 
	} else {

		WARN_ON(1);

	}



	if (!(disk->flags & GENHD_FL_HIDDEN)) {

		blk_unregister_region(disk_devt(disk), disk->minors);

		kobject_put(disk->part0.holder_dir);

		kobject_put(disk->slave_dir);

	}



	part_stat_set_all(&disk->part0, 0);

	disk->part0.stamp = 0;



	kobject_put(disk->part0.holder_dir);

	kobject_put(disk->slave_dir);

	if (!sysfs_deprecated)

		sysfs_remove_link(block_depr, dev_name(disk_to_dev(disk)));

	pm_runtime_set_memalloc_noio(disk_to_dev(disk), false);
@@ -781,6 +798,10 @@ struct gendisk *get_gendisk(dev_t devt, int *partno) 
		spin_unlock_bh(&ext_devt_lock);

	}



	if (unlikely(disk->flags & GENHD_FL_HIDDEN)) {

		put_disk(disk);

		disk = NULL;

	}

	return disk;

}

EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_gendisk);
@@ -1024,6 +1045,15 @@ static ssize_t disk_removable_show(struct device *dev, 
		       (disk->flags & GENHD_FL_REMOVABLE ? 1 : 0));

}



static ssize_t disk_hidden_show(struct device *dev,

				   struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)

{

	struct gendisk *disk = dev_to_disk(dev);



	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n",

		       (disk->flags & GENHD_FL_HIDDEN ? 1 : 0));

}



static ssize_t disk_ro_show(struct device *dev,

				   struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)

{
@@ -1061,6 +1091,7 @@ static ssize_t disk_discard_alignment_show(struct device *dev, 
static DEVICE_ATTR(range, S_IRUGO, disk_range_show, NULL);

static DEVICE_ATTR(ext_range, S_IRUGO, disk_ext_range_show, NULL);

static DEVICE_ATTR(removable, S_IRUGO, disk_removable_show, NULL);

static DEVICE_ATTR(hidden, S_IRUGO, disk_hidden_show, NULL);

static DEVICE_ATTR(ro, S_IRUGO, disk_ro_show, NULL);

static DEVICE_ATTR(size, S_IRUGO, part_size_show, NULL);

static DEVICE_ATTR(alignment_offset, S_IRUGO, disk_alignment_offset_show, NULL);
@@ -1085,6 +1116,7 @@ static struct attribute *disk_attrs[] = { 
	&dev_attr_range.attr,

	&dev_attr_ext_range.attr,

	&dev_attr_removable.attr,

	&dev_attr_hidden.attr,

	&dev_attr_ro.attr,

	&dev_attr_size.attr,

	&dev_attr_alignment_offset.attr,

include/linux/genhd.h

+1 −0
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@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ struct hd_struct { 
#define GENHD_FL_NATIVE_CAPACITY		128

#define GENHD_FL_BLOCK_EVENTS_ON_EXCL_WRITE	256

#define GENHD_FL_NO_PART_SCAN			512

#define GENHD_FL_HIDDEN				1024



enum {

	DISK_EVENT_MEDIA_CHANGE			= 1 << 0, /* media changed */