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-rw-r--r--drivers/block/brd.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/brd.c b/drivers/block/brd.c
index c7d138eca731..3598110d2cef 100644
--- a/drivers/block/brd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/brd.c
@@ -442,12 +442,15 @@ static int rd_nr;
int rd_size = CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE;
static int max_part;
static int part_shift;
+static int part_show = 0;
module_param(rd_nr, int, S_IRUGO);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(rd_nr, "Maximum number of brd devices");
module_param(rd_size, int, S_IRUGO);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(rd_size, "Size of each RAM disk in kbytes.");
module_param(max_part, int, S_IRUGO);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_part, "Maximum number of partitions per RAM disk");
+module_param(part_show, int, S_IRUGO);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(part_show, "Control RAM disk visibility in /proc/partitions");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS_BLOCKDEV_MAJOR(RAMDISK_MAJOR);
MODULE_ALIAS("rd");
@@ -501,7 +504,8 @@ static struct brd_device *brd_alloc(int i)
disk->fops = &brd_fops;
disk->private_data = brd;
disk->queue = brd->brd_queue;
- disk->flags |= GENHD_FL_SUPPRESS_PARTITION_INFO;
+ if (!part_show)
+ disk->flags |= GENHD_FL_SUPPRESS_PARTITION_INFO;
sprintf(disk->disk_name, "ram%d", i);
set_capacity(disk, rd_size * 2);