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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2020-10-29 15:58:33 +0100
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2020-11-16 08:14:30 -0700
commit8410d38c255200f71b67ddb37021c36273e7e78c (patch)
treebaaa2c9770abd1b548fa14e4ad1259b4dfd1a96c /drivers/block/loop.c
parent7cc178a6b994b7c994f1811c4b9fedc015ee0c9e (diff)
downloadlinux-8410d38c255200f71b67ddb37021c36273e7e78c.tar.gz
loop: use __register_blkdev to allocate devices on demand
Use the simpler mechanism attached to major_name to allocate a brd device when a currently unregistered minor is accessed. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/loop.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/loop.c30
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index 027f5724fe2c46..22e59410b971f7 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -2235,24 +2235,18 @@ out:
return ret;
}
-static struct kobject *loop_probe(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
+static void loop_probe(dev_t dev)
{
+ int idx = MINOR(dev) >> part_shift;
struct loop_device *lo;
- struct kobject *kobj;
- int err;
+
+ if (max_loop && idx >= max_loop)
+ return;
mutex_lock(&loop_ctl_mutex);
- err = loop_lookup(&lo, MINOR(dev) >> part_shift);
- if (err < 0)
- err = loop_add(&lo, MINOR(dev) >> part_shift);
- if (err < 0)
- kobj = NULL;
- else
- kobj = get_disk_and_module(lo->lo_disk);
+ if (loop_lookup(&lo, idx) < 0)
+ loop_add(&lo, idx);
mutex_unlock(&loop_ctl_mutex);
-
- *part = 0;
- return kobj;
}
static long loop_control_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
@@ -2372,14 +2366,11 @@ static int __init loop_init(void)
goto err_out;
- if (register_blkdev(LOOP_MAJOR, "loop")) {
+ if (__register_blkdev(LOOP_MAJOR, "loop", loop_probe)) {
err = -EIO;
goto misc_out;
}
- blk_register_region(MKDEV(LOOP_MAJOR, 0), range,
- THIS_MODULE, loop_probe, NULL, NULL);
-
/* pre-create number of devices given by config or max_loop */
mutex_lock(&loop_ctl_mutex);
for (i = 0; i < nr; i++)
@@ -2405,16 +2396,11 @@ static int loop_exit_cb(int id, void *ptr, void *data)
static void __exit loop_exit(void)
{
- unsigned long range;
-
- range = max_loop ? max_loop << part_shift : 1UL << MINORBITS;
-
mutex_lock(&loop_ctl_mutex);
idr_for_each(&loop_index_idr, &loop_exit_cb, NULL);
idr_destroy(&loop_index_idr);
- blk_unregister_region(MKDEV(LOOP_MAJOR, 0), range);
unregister_blkdev(LOOP_MAJOR, "loop");
misc_deregister(&loop_misc);