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-rw-r--r--block/blk-settings.c7
-rw-r--r--block/blk-sysfs.c11
-rw-r--r--include/linux/blkdev.h1
3 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-settings.c b/block/blk-settings.c
index 4dd59059b788..0046b447268f 100644
--- a/block/blk-settings.c
+++ b/block/blk-settings.c
@@ -830,10 +830,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_set_queue_depth);
*/
void blk_queue_write_cache(struct request_queue *q, bool wc, bool fua)
{
- if (wc)
+ if (wc) {
+ blk_queue_flag_set(QUEUE_FLAG_HW_WC, q);
blk_queue_flag_set(QUEUE_FLAG_WC, q);
- else
+ } else {
+ blk_queue_flag_clear(QUEUE_FLAG_HW_WC, q);
blk_queue_flag_clear(QUEUE_FLAG_WC, q);
+ }
if (fua)
blk_queue_flag_set(QUEUE_FLAG_FUA, q);
else
diff --git a/block/blk-sysfs.c b/block/blk-sysfs.c
index 0cde6598fb2f..63e481262336 100644
--- a/block/blk-sysfs.c
+++ b/block/blk-sysfs.c
@@ -449,13 +449,16 @@ static ssize_t queue_wc_show(struct request_queue *q, char *page)
static ssize_t queue_wc_store(struct request_queue *q, const char *page,
size_t count)
{
- if (!strncmp(page, "write back", 10))
+ if (!strncmp(page, "write back", 10)) {
+ if (!test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_HW_WC, &q->queue_flags))
+ return -EINVAL;
blk_queue_flag_set(QUEUE_FLAG_WC, q);
- else if (!strncmp(page, "write through", 13) ||
- !strncmp(page, "none", 4))
+ } else if (!strncmp(page, "write through", 13) ||
+ !strncmp(page, "none", 4)) {
blk_queue_flag_clear(QUEUE_FLAG_WC, q);
- else
+ } else {
return -EINVAL;
+ }
return count;
}
diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
index ed44a997f629..2f5371b8482c 100644
--- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
+++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
@@ -538,6 +538,7 @@ struct request_queue {
#define QUEUE_FLAG_ADD_RANDOM 10 /* Contributes to random pool */
#define QUEUE_FLAG_SYNCHRONOUS 11 /* always completes in submit context */
#define QUEUE_FLAG_SAME_FORCE 12 /* force complete on same CPU */
+#define QUEUE_FLAG_HW_WC 18 /* Write back caching supported */
#define QUEUE_FLAG_INIT_DONE 14 /* queue is initialized */
#define QUEUE_FLAG_STABLE_WRITES 15 /* don't modify blks until WB is done */
#define QUEUE_FLAG_POLL 16 /* IO polling enabled if set */