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| author | Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com> | 2009-01-04 02:43:40 -0500 |
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| committer | Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> | 2009-01-30 12:34:36 +0100 |
| commit | 322316385dde5cd879e682bcb598c56d0659fb60 (patch) | |
| tree | 3c2ab83c0b409a212e4b72e955df3bfec626b08b /block | |
| parent | 8ae372e3bb4acaca37ffa2ce54f4cf8dd60a94fa (diff) | |
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block: Allow empty integrity profile
Allow a block device to allocate and register an integrity profile
without providing a template. This allows DM to preallocate a profile
to avoid deadlocks during table reconfiguration.
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'block')
| -rw-r--r-- | block/blk-integrity.c | 25 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-integrity.c b/block/blk-integrity.c index 61a8e2f8fdd0..91fa8e06b6a5 100644 --- a/block/blk-integrity.c +++ b/block/blk-integrity.c @@ -309,24 +309,24 @@ static struct kobj_type integrity_ktype = { /** * blk_integrity_register - Register a gendisk as being integrity-capable * @disk: struct gendisk pointer to make integrity-aware - * @template: integrity profile + * @template: optional integrity profile to register * * Description: When a device needs to advertise itself as being able * to send/receive integrity metadata it must use this function to * register the capability with the block layer. The template is a * blk_integrity struct with values appropriate for the underlying - * hardware. See Documentation/block/data-integrity.txt. + * hardware. If template is NULL the new profile is allocated but + * not filled out. See Documentation/block/data-integrity.txt. */ int blk_integrity_register(struct gendisk *disk, struct blk_integrity *template) { struct blk_integrity *bi; BUG_ON(disk == NULL); - BUG_ON(template == NULL); if (disk->integrity == NULL) { bi = kmem_cache_alloc(integrity_cachep, - GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO); + GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO); if (!bi) return -1; @@ -346,13 +346,16 @@ int blk_integrity_register(struct gendisk *disk, struct blk_integrity *template) bi = disk->integrity; /* Use the provided profile as template */ - bi->name = template->name; - bi->generate_fn = template->generate_fn; - bi->verify_fn = template->verify_fn; - bi->tuple_size = template->tuple_size; - bi->set_tag_fn = template->set_tag_fn; - bi->get_tag_fn = template->get_tag_fn; - bi->tag_size = template->tag_size; + if (template != NULL) { + bi->name = template->name; + bi->generate_fn = template->generate_fn; + bi->verify_fn = template->verify_fn; + bi->tuple_size = template->tuple_size; + bi->set_tag_fn = template->set_tag_fn; + bi->get_tag_fn = template->get_tag_fn; + bi->tag_size = template->tag_size; + } else + bi->name = "unsupported"; return 0; } |