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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2007-08-29 20:34:12 -0400
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2008-10-21 07:47:26 -0400
commit633a08b81206122469365b4c72eaeb71f04f2cb4 (patch)
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[PATCH] introduce __blkdev_driver_ioctl()
Analog of blkdev_driver_ioctl() with sane arguments. For now uses fake struct file, by the end of the series it won't and blkdev_driver_ioctl() will become a wrapper around it. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'block')
-rw-r--r--block/ioctl.c31
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/ioctl.c b/block/ioctl.c
index 38bee321e1fa..9a26ace6d042 100644
--- a/block/ioctl.c
+++ b/block/ioctl.c
@@ -283,6 +283,37 @@ int blkdev_driver_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(blkdev_driver_ioctl);
+int __blkdev_driver_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
+ unsigned cmd, unsigned long arg)
+{
+ struct gendisk *disk = bdev->bd_disk;
+ int ret;
+ /* you bet it'll go away by the end of patch series */
+ struct file fake_file = {};
+ struct dentry fake_dentry = {};
+ fake_file.f_mode = mode;
+ fake_file.f_path.dentry = &fake_dentry;
+ fake_dentry.d_inode = bdev->bd_inode;
+
+ if (disk->fops->unlocked_ioctl)
+ return disk->fops->unlocked_ioctl(&fake_file, cmd, arg);
+
+ if (disk->fops->ioctl) {
+ lock_kernel();
+ ret = disk->fops->ioctl(bdev->bd_inode, &fake_file, cmd, arg);
+ unlock_kernel();
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+ return -ENOTTY;
+}
+/*
+ * For the record: _GPL here is only because somebody decided to slap it
+ * on the previous export. Sheer idiocy, since it wasn't copyrightable
+ * at all and could be open-coded without any exports by anybody who cares.
+ */
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__blkdev_driver_ioctl);
+
/*
* always keep this in sync with compat_blkdev_ioctl() and
* compat_blkdev_locked_ioctl()