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-rw-r--r--block/bdev.c29
-rw-r--r--block/ioctl.c3
-rw-r--r--include/linux/blkdev.h2
3 files changed, 23 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/block/bdev.c b/block/bdev.c
index 7a5f611c3d2e3..cea51dca87531 100644
--- a/block/bdev.c
+++ b/block/bdev.c
@@ -652,6 +652,14 @@ static void blkdev_flush_mapping(struct block_device *bdev)
bdev_write_inode(bdev);
}
+static void blkdev_put_whole(struct block_device *bdev)
+{
+ if (atomic_dec_and_test(&bdev->bd_openers))
+ blkdev_flush_mapping(bdev);
+ if (bdev->bd_disk->fops->release)
+ bdev->bd_disk->fops->release(bdev->bd_disk);
+}
+
static int blkdev_get_whole(struct block_device *bdev, blk_mode_t mode)
{
struct gendisk *disk = bdev->bd_disk;
@@ -670,20 +678,21 @@ static int blkdev_get_whole(struct block_device *bdev, blk_mode_t mode)
if (!atomic_read(&bdev->bd_openers))
set_init_blocksize(bdev);
- if (test_bit(GD_NEED_PART_SCAN, &disk->state))
- bdev_disk_changed(disk, false);
atomic_inc(&bdev->bd_openers);
+ if (test_bit(GD_NEED_PART_SCAN, &disk->state)) {
+ /*
+ * Only return scanning errors if we are called from contexts
+ * that explicitly want them, e.g. the BLKRRPART ioctl.
+ */
+ ret = bdev_disk_changed(disk, false);
+ if (ret && (mode & BLK_OPEN_STRICT_SCAN)) {
+ blkdev_put_whole(bdev);
+ return ret;
+ }
+ }
return 0;
}
-static void blkdev_put_whole(struct block_device *bdev)
-{
- if (atomic_dec_and_test(&bdev->bd_openers))
- blkdev_flush_mapping(bdev);
- if (bdev->bd_disk->fops->release)
- bdev->bd_disk->fops->release(bdev->bd_disk);
-}
-
static int blkdev_get_part(struct block_device *part, blk_mode_t mode)
{
struct gendisk *disk = part->bd_disk;
diff --git a/block/ioctl.c b/block/ioctl.c
index a9028a2c2db57..f505f9c341eb0 100644
--- a/block/ioctl.c
+++ b/block/ioctl.c
@@ -563,7 +563,8 @@ static int blkdev_common_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, blk_mode_t mode,
return -EACCES;
if (bdev_is_partition(bdev))
return -EINVAL;
- return disk_scan_partitions(bdev->bd_disk, mode);
+ return disk_scan_partitions(bdev->bd_disk,
+ mode | BLK_OPEN_STRICT_SCAN);
case BLKTRACESTART:
case BLKTRACESTOP:
case BLKTRACETEARDOWN:
diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
index c3e8f7cf96be9..d16320852c4ba 100644
--- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
+++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ typedef unsigned int __bitwise blk_mode_t;
#define BLK_OPEN_WRITE_IOCTL ((__force blk_mode_t)(1 << 4))
/* open is exclusive wrt all other BLK_OPEN_WRITE opens to the device */
#define BLK_OPEN_RESTRICT_WRITES ((__force blk_mode_t)(1 << 5))
+/* return partition scanning errors */
+#define BLK_OPEN_STRICT_SCAN ((__force blk_mode_t)(1 << 6))
struct gendisk {
/*