From ba32929a91fe2c0628f5be62d1597b379c8d3062 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tejun Heo Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:29:58 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] block: make add_partition() return pointer to hd_struct Make add_partition() return pointer to the new hd_struct on success and ERR_PTR() value on failure. This change will be used to fix md autodetection bug. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo Cc: Neil Brown Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe --- block/ioctl.c | 7 +++---- fs/partitions/check.c | 25 +++++++++++++------------ include/linux/genhd.h | 4 +++- 3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/ioctl.c b/block/ioctl.c index c832d639b6e2..d03985b04d67 100644 --- a/block/ioctl.c +++ b/block/ioctl.c @@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ static int blkpg_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, struct blkpg_ioctl_arg __user struct disk_part_iter piter; long long start, length; int partno; - int err; if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) return -EACCES; @@ -61,10 +60,10 @@ static int blkpg_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, struct blkpg_ioctl_arg __user disk_part_iter_exit(&piter); /* all seems OK */ - err = add_partition(disk, partno, start, length, - ADDPART_FLAG_NONE); + part = add_partition(disk, partno, start, length, + ADDPART_FLAG_NONE); mutex_unlock(&bdev->bd_mutex); - return err; + return IS_ERR(part) ? PTR_ERR(part) : 0; case BLKPG_DEL_PARTITION: part = disk_get_part(disk, partno); if (!part) diff --git a/fs/partitions/check.c b/fs/partitions/check.c index 90bcf136a9de..633025340239 100644 --- a/fs/partitions/check.c +++ b/fs/partitions/check.c @@ -348,8 +348,8 @@ static ssize_t whole_disk_show(struct device *dev, static DEVICE_ATTR(whole_disk, S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH, whole_disk_show, NULL); -int add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno, - sector_t start, sector_t len, int flags) +struct hd_struct *add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno, + sector_t start, sector_t len, int flags) { struct hd_struct *p; dev_t devt = MKDEV(0, 0); @@ -361,15 +361,15 @@ int add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno, err = disk_expand_part_tbl(disk, partno); if (err) - return err; + return ERR_PTR(err); ptbl = disk->part_tbl; if (ptbl->part[partno]) - return -EBUSY; + return ERR_PTR(-EBUSY); p = kzalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL); if (!p) - return -ENOMEM; + return ERR_PTR(-EBUSY); if (!init_part_stats(p)) { err = -ENOMEM; @@ -424,20 +424,20 @@ int add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno, if (!ddev->uevent_suppress) kobject_uevent(&pdev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD); - return 0; + return p; out_free_stats: free_part_stats(p); out_free: kfree(p); - return err; + return ERR_PTR(err); out_del: kobject_put(p->holder_dir); device_del(pdev); out_put: put_device(pdev); blk_free_devt(devt); - return err; + return ERR_PTR(err); } /* Not exported, helper to add_disk(). */ @@ -568,10 +568,11 @@ int rescan_partitions(struct gendisk *disk, struct block_device *bdev) disk->disk_name, p, (unsigned long long) size); size = get_capacity(disk) - from; } - res = add_partition(disk, p, from, size, state->parts[p].flags); - if (res) { - printk(KERN_ERR " %s: p%d could not be added: %d\n", - disk->disk_name, p, -res); + part = add_partition(disk, p, from, size, + state->parts[p].flags); + if (IS_ERR(part)) { + printk(KERN_ERR " %s: p%d could not be added: %ld\n", + disk->disk_name, p, -PTR_ERR(part)); continue; } #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_MD diff --git a/include/linux/genhd.h b/include/linux/genhd.h index e439e6aed832..3df7742ce246 100644 --- a/include/linux/genhd.h +++ b/include/linux/genhd.h @@ -522,7 +522,9 @@ extern char *disk_name (struct gendisk *hd, int partno, char *buf); extern int disk_expand_part_tbl(struct gendisk *disk, int target); extern int rescan_partitions(struct gendisk *disk, struct block_device *bdev); -extern int __must_check add_partition(struct gendisk *, int, sector_t, sector_t, int); +extern struct hd_struct * __must_check add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, + int partno, sector_t start, + sector_t len, int flags); extern void delete_partition(struct gendisk *, int); extern void printk_all_partitions(void); -- 2.20.1