4 * Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Linus Torvalds
5 * Copyright (C) 2001 Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de> SuSE
8 #include <linux/config.h>
9 #include <linux/init.h>
11 #include <linux/fcntl.h>
12 #include <linux/slab.h>
13 #include <linux/kmod.h>
14 #include <linux/major.h>
15 #include <linux/devfs_fs_kernel.h>
16 #include <linux/smp_lock.h>
17 #include <linux/highmem.h>
18 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
19 #include <linux/module.h>
20 #include <linux/blkpg.h>
21 #include <linux/buffer_head.h>
22 #include <linux/mpage.h>
23 #include <linux/mount.h>
24 #include <linux/uio.h>
25 #include <linux/namei.h>
26 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
29 struct block_device bdev
;
30 struct inode vfs_inode
;
33 static inline struct bdev_inode
*BDEV_I(struct inode
*inode
)
35 return container_of(inode
, struct bdev_inode
, vfs_inode
);
38 inline struct block_device
*I_BDEV(struct inode
*inode
)
40 return &BDEV_I(inode
)->bdev
;
43 EXPORT_SYMBOL(I_BDEV
);
45 static sector_t
max_block(struct block_device
*bdev
)
47 sector_t retval
= ~((sector_t
)0);
48 loff_t sz
= i_size_read(bdev
->bd_inode
);
51 unsigned int size
= block_size(bdev
);
52 unsigned int sizebits
= blksize_bits(size
);
53 retval
= (sz
>> sizebits
);
58 /* Kill _all_ buffers, dirty or not.. */
59 static void kill_bdev(struct block_device
*bdev
)
61 invalidate_bdev(bdev
, 1);
62 truncate_inode_pages(bdev
->bd_inode
->i_mapping
, 0);
65 int set_blocksize(struct block_device
*bdev
, int size
)
69 /* Size must be a power of two, and between 512 and PAGE_SIZE */
70 if (size
> PAGE_SIZE
|| size
< 512 || (size
& (size
-1)))
73 /* Size cannot be smaller than the size supported by the device */
74 if (size
< bdev_hardsect_size(bdev
))
77 oldsize
= bdev
->bd_block_size
;
81 /* Ok, we're actually changing the blocksize.. */
83 bdev
->bd_block_size
= size
;
84 bdev
->bd_inode
->i_blkbits
= blksize_bits(size
);
89 EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_blocksize
);
91 int sb_set_blocksize(struct super_block
*sb
, int size
)
94 if (set_blocksize(sb
->s_bdev
, size
) < 0)
96 sb
->s_blocksize
= size
;
97 for (bits
= 9, size
>>= 9; size
>>= 1; bits
++)
99 sb
->s_blocksize_bits
= bits
;
100 return sb
->s_blocksize
;
103 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sb_set_blocksize
);
105 int sb_min_blocksize(struct super_block
*sb
, int size
)
107 int minsize
= bdev_hardsect_size(sb
->s_bdev
);
110 return sb_set_blocksize(sb
, size
);
113 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sb_min_blocksize
);
116 blkdev_get_block(struct inode
*inode
, sector_t iblock
,
117 struct buffer_head
*bh
, int create
)
119 if (iblock
>= max_block(I_BDEV(inode
))) {
124 * for reads, we're just trying to fill a partial page.
125 * return a hole, they will have to call get_block again
126 * before they can fill it, and they will get -EIO at that
131 bh
->b_bdev
= I_BDEV(inode
);
132 bh
->b_blocknr
= iblock
;
133 set_buffer_mapped(bh
);
138 blkdev_get_blocks(struct inode
*inode
, sector_t iblock
,
139 unsigned long max_blocks
, struct buffer_head
*bh
, int create
)
141 if ((iblock
+ max_blocks
) > max_block(I_BDEV(inode
)))
144 bh
->b_bdev
= I_BDEV(inode
);
145 bh
->b_blocknr
= iblock
;
146 bh
->b_size
= max_blocks
<< inode
->i_blkbits
;
147 set_buffer_mapped(bh
);
152 blkdev_direct_IO(int rw
, struct kiocb
*iocb
, const struct iovec
*iov
,
153 loff_t offset
, unsigned long nr_segs
)
155 struct file
*file
= iocb
->ki_filp
;
156 struct inode
*inode
= file
->f_mapping
->host
;
158 return blockdev_direct_IO(rw
, iocb
, inode
, I_BDEV(inode
), iov
, offset
,
159 nr_segs
, blkdev_get_blocks
, NULL
);
162 static int blkdev_writepage(struct page
*page
, struct writeback_control
*wbc
)
164 return block_write_full_page(page
, blkdev_get_block
, wbc
);
167 static int blkdev_readpage(struct file
* file
, struct page
* page
)
169 return block_read_full_page(page
, blkdev_get_block
);
172 static int blkdev_prepare_write(struct file
*file
, struct page
*page
, unsigned from
, unsigned to
)
174 return block_prepare_write(page
, from
, to
, blkdev_get_block
);
177 static int blkdev_commit_write(struct file
*file
, struct page
*page
, unsigned from
, unsigned to
)
179 return block_commit_write(page
, from
, to
);
184 * for a block special file file->f_dentry->d_inode->i_size is zero
185 * so we compute the size by hand (just as in block_read/write above)
187 static loff_t
block_llseek(struct file
*file
, loff_t offset
, int origin
)
189 struct inode
*bd_inode
= file
->f_mapping
->host
;
193 down(&bd_inode
->i_sem
);
194 size
= i_size_read(bd_inode
);
201 offset
+= file
->f_pos
;
204 if (offset
>= 0 && offset
<= size
) {
205 if (offset
!= file
->f_pos
) {
206 file
->f_pos
= offset
;
210 up(&bd_inode
->i_sem
);
215 * Filp is never NULL; the only case when ->fsync() is called with
216 * NULL first argument is nfsd_sync_dir() and that's not a directory.
219 static int block_fsync(struct file
*filp
, struct dentry
*dentry
, int datasync
)
221 return sync_blockdev(I_BDEV(filp
->f_mapping
->host
));
228 static spinlock_t bdev_lock __cacheline_aligned_in_smp
= SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED
;
229 static kmem_cache_t
* bdev_cachep
;
231 static struct inode
*bdev_alloc_inode(struct super_block
*sb
)
233 struct bdev_inode
*ei
= kmem_cache_alloc(bdev_cachep
, SLAB_KERNEL
);
236 return &ei
->vfs_inode
;
239 static void bdev_destroy_inode(struct inode
*inode
)
241 kmem_cache_free(bdev_cachep
, BDEV_I(inode
));
244 static void init_once(void * foo
, kmem_cache_t
* cachep
, unsigned long flags
)
246 struct bdev_inode
*ei
= (struct bdev_inode
*) foo
;
247 struct block_device
*bdev
= &ei
->bdev
;
249 if ((flags
& (SLAB_CTOR_VERIFY
|SLAB_CTOR_CONSTRUCTOR
)) ==
250 SLAB_CTOR_CONSTRUCTOR
)
252 memset(bdev
, 0, sizeof(*bdev
));
253 sema_init(&bdev
->bd_sem
, 1);
254 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&bdev
->bd_inodes
);
255 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&bdev
->bd_list
);
256 inode_init_once(&ei
->vfs_inode
);
260 static inline void __bd_forget(struct inode
*inode
)
262 list_del_init(&inode
->i_devices
);
263 inode
->i_bdev
= NULL
;
264 inode
->i_mapping
= &inode
->i_data
;
267 static void bdev_clear_inode(struct inode
*inode
)
269 struct block_device
*bdev
= &BDEV_I(inode
)->bdev
;
271 spin_lock(&bdev_lock
);
272 while ( (p
= bdev
->bd_inodes
.next
) != &bdev
->bd_inodes
) {
273 __bd_forget(list_entry(p
, struct inode
, i_devices
));
275 list_del_init(&bdev
->bd_list
);
276 spin_unlock(&bdev_lock
);
279 static struct super_operations bdev_sops
= {
280 .statfs
= simple_statfs
,
281 .alloc_inode
= bdev_alloc_inode
,
282 .destroy_inode
= bdev_destroy_inode
,
283 .drop_inode
= generic_delete_inode
,
284 .clear_inode
= bdev_clear_inode
,
287 static struct super_block
*bd_get_sb(struct file_system_type
*fs_type
,
288 int flags
, const char *dev_name
, void *data
)
290 return get_sb_pseudo(fs_type
, "bdev:", &bdev_sops
, 0x62646576);
293 static struct file_system_type bd_type
= {
296 .kill_sb
= kill_anon_super
,
299 static struct vfsmount
*bd_mnt
;
300 struct super_block
*blockdev_superblock
;
302 void __init
bdev_cache_init(void)
305 bdev_cachep
= kmem_cache_create("bdev_cache",
306 sizeof(struct bdev_inode
),
308 SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN
|SLAB_RECLAIM_ACCOUNT
,
312 panic("Cannot create bdev_cache SLAB cache");
313 err
= register_filesystem(&bd_type
);
315 panic("Cannot register bdev pseudo-fs");
316 bd_mnt
= kern_mount(&bd_type
);
317 err
= PTR_ERR(bd_mnt
);
319 panic("Cannot create bdev pseudo-fs");
320 blockdev_superblock
= bd_mnt
->mnt_sb
; /* For writeback */
324 * Most likely _very_ bad one - but then it's hardly critical for small
325 * /dev and can be fixed when somebody will need really large one.
326 * Keep in mind that it will be fed through icache hash function too.
328 static inline unsigned long hash(dev_t dev
)
330 return MAJOR(dev
)+MINOR(dev
);
333 static int bdev_test(struct inode
*inode
, void *data
)
335 return BDEV_I(inode
)->bdev
.bd_dev
== *(dev_t
*)data
;
338 static int bdev_set(struct inode
*inode
, void *data
)
340 BDEV_I(inode
)->bdev
.bd_dev
= *(dev_t
*)data
;
344 static LIST_HEAD(all_bdevs
);
346 struct block_device
*bdget(dev_t dev
)
348 struct block_device
*bdev
;
351 inode
= iget5_locked(bd_mnt
->mnt_sb
, hash(dev
),
352 bdev_test
, bdev_set
, &dev
);
357 bdev
= &BDEV_I(inode
)->bdev
;
359 if (inode
->i_state
& I_NEW
) {
360 bdev
->bd_contains
= NULL
;
361 bdev
->bd_inode
= inode
;
362 bdev
->bd_block_size
= (1 << inode
->i_blkbits
);
363 bdev
->bd_part_count
= 0;
364 bdev
->bd_invalidated
= 0;
365 inode
->i_mode
= S_IFBLK
;
367 inode
->i_bdev
= bdev
;
368 inode
->i_data
.a_ops
= &def_blk_aops
;
369 mapping_set_gfp_mask(&inode
->i_data
, GFP_USER
);
370 inode
->i_data
.backing_dev_info
= &default_backing_dev_info
;
371 spin_lock(&bdev_lock
);
372 list_add(&bdev
->bd_list
, &all_bdevs
);
373 spin_unlock(&bdev_lock
);
374 unlock_new_inode(inode
);
379 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdget
);
381 long nr_blockdev_pages(void)
385 spin_lock(&bdev_lock
);
386 list_for_each(p
, &all_bdevs
) {
387 struct block_device
*bdev
;
388 bdev
= list_entry(p
, struct block_device
, bd_list
);
389 ret
+= bdev
->bd_inode
->i_mapping
->nrpages
;
391 spin_unlock(&bdev_lock
);
395 void bdput(struct block_device
*bdev
)
397 iput(bdev
->bd_inode
);
400 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdput
);
402 static struct block_device
*bd_acquire(struct inode
*inode
)
404 struct block_device
*bdev
;
405 spin_lock(&bdev_lock
);
406 bdev
= inode
->i_bdev
;
407 if (bdev
&& igrab(bdev
->bd_inode
)) {
408 spin_unlock(&bdev_lock
);
411 spin_unlock(&bdev_lock
);
412 bdev
= bdget(inode
->i_rdev
);
414 spin_lock(&bdev_lock
);
417 inode
->i_bdev
= bdev
;
418 inode
->i_mapping
= bdev
->bd_inode
->i_mapping
;
419 list_add(&inode
->i_devices
, &bdev
->bd_inodes
);
420 spin_unlock(&bdev_lock
);
425 /* Call when you free inode */
427 void bd_forget(struct inode
*inode
)
429 spin_lock(&bdev_lock
);
432 spin_unlock(&bdev_lock
);
435 int bd_claim(struct block_device
*bdev
, void *holder
)
438 spin_lock(&bdev_lock
);
440 /* first decide result */
441 if (bdev
->bd_holder
== holder
)
442 res
= 0; /* already a holder */
443 else if (bdev
->bd_holder
!= NULL
)
444 res
= -EBUSY
; /* held by someone else */
445 else if (bdev
->bd_contains
== bdev
)
446 res
= 0; /* is a whole device which isn't held */
448 else if (bdev
->bd_contains
->bd_holder
== bd_claim
)
449 res
= 0; /* is a partition of a device that is being partitioned */
450 else if (bdev
->bd_contains
->bd_holder
!= NULL
)
451 res
= -EBUSY
; /* is a partition of a held device */
453 res
= 0; /* is a partition of an un-held device */
455 /* now impose change */
457 /* note that for a whole device bd_holders
458 * will be incremented twice, and bd_holder will
459 * be set to bd_claim before being set to holder
461 bdev
->bd_contains
->bd_holders
++;
462 bdev
->bd_contains
->bd_holder
= bd_claim
;
464 bdev
->bd_holder
= holder
;
466 spin_unlock(&bdev_lock
);
470 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bd_claim
);
472 void bd_release(struct block_device
*bdev
)
474 spin_lock(&bdev_lock
);
475 if (!--bdev
->bd_contains
->bd_holders
)
476 bdev
->bd_contains
->bd_holder
= NULL
;
477 if (!--bdev
->bd_holders
)
478 bdev
->bd_holder
= NULL
;
479 spin_unlock(&bdev_lock
);
482 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bd_release
);
485 * Tries to open block device by device number. Use it ONLY if you
486 * really do not have anything better - i.e. when you are behind a
487 * truly sucky interface and all you are given is a device number. _Never_
488 * to be used for internal purposes. If you ever need it - reconsider
491 struct block_device
*open_by_devnum(dev_t dev
, unsigned mode
)
493 struct block_device
*bdev
= bdget(dev
);
495 int flags
= mode
& FMODE_WRITE
? O_RDWR
: O_RDONLY
;
497 err
= blkdev_get(bdev
, mode
, flags
);
498 return err
? ERR_PTR(err
) : bdev
;
501 EXPORT_SYMBOL(open_by_devnum
);
504 * This routine checks whether a removable media has been changed,
505 * and invalidates all buffer-cache-entries in that case. This
506 * is a relatively slow routine, so we have to try to minimize using
507 * it. Thus it is called only upon a 'mount' or 'open'. This
508 * is the best way of combining speed and utility, I think.
509 * People changing diskettes in the middle of an operation deserve
512 int check_disk_change(struct block_device
*bdev
)
514 struct gendisk
*disk
= bdev
->bd_disk
;
515 struct block_device_operations
* bdops
= disk
->fops
;
517 if (!bdops
->media_changed
)
519 if (!bdops
->media_changed(bdev
->bd_disk
))
522 if (__invalidate_device(bdev
, 0))
523 printk("VFS: busy inodes on changed media.\n");
525 if (bdops
->revalidate_disk
)
526 bdops
->revalidate_disk(bdev
->bd_disk
);
527 if (bdev
->bd_disk
->minors
> 1)
528 bdev
->bd_invalidated
= 1;
532 EXPORT_SYMBOL(check_disk_change
);
534 void bd_set_size(struct block_device
*bdev
, loff_t size
)
536 unsigned bsize
= bdev_hardsect_size(bdev
);
538 bdev
->bd_inode
->i_size
= size
;
539 while (bsize
< PAGE_CACHE_SIZE
) {
544 bdev
->bd_block_size
= bsize
;
545 bdev
->bd_inode
->i_blkbits
= blksize_bits(bsize
);
547 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bd_set_size
);
549 static int do_open(struct block_device
*bdev
, struct file
*file
)
551 struct module
*owner
= NULL
;
552 struct gendisk
*disk
;
556 file
->f_mapping
= bdev
->bd_inode
->i_mapping
;
558 disk
= get_gendisk(bdev
->bd_dev
, &part
);
564 owner
= disk
->fops
->owner
;
567 if (!bdev
->bd_openers
) {
568 bdev
->bd_disk
= disk
;
569 bdev
->bd_contains
= bdev
;
571 struct backing_dev_info
*bdi
;
572 if (disk
->fops
->open
) {
573 ret
= disk
->fops
->open(bdev
->bd_inode
, file
);
577 if (!bdev
->bd_openers
) {
578 bd_set_size(bdev
,(loff_t
)get_capacity(disk
)<<9);
579 bdi
= blk_get_backing_dev_info(bdev
);
581 bdi
= &default_backing_dev_info
;
582 bdev
->bd_inode
->i_data
.backing_dev_info
= bdi
;
584 if (bdev
->bd_invalidated
)
585 rescan_partitions(disk
, bdev
);
588 struct block_device
*whole
;
589 whole
= bdget_disk(disk
, 0);
593 ret
= blkdev_get(whole
, file
->f_mode
, file
->f_flags
);
596 bdev
->bd_contains
= whole
;
597 down(&whole
->bd_sem
);
598 whole
->bd_part_count
++;
599 p
= disk
->part
[part
- 1];
600 bdev
->bd_inode
->i_data
.backing_dev_info
=
601 whole
->bd_inode
->i_data
.backing_dev_info
;
602 if (!(disk
->flags
& GENHD_FL_UP
) || !p
|| !p
->nr_sects
) {
603 whole
->bd_part_count
--;
608 kobject_get(&p
->kobj
);
610 bd_set_size(bdev
, (loff_t
) p
->nr_sects
<< 9);
616 if (bdev
->bd_contains
== bdev
) {
617 if (bdev
->bd_disk
->fops
->open
) {
618 ret
= bdev
->bd_disk
->fops
->open(bdev
->bd_inode
, file
);
622 if (bdev
->bd_invalidated
)
623 rescan_partitions(bdev
->bd_disk
, bdev
);
625 down(&bdev
->bd_contains
->bd_sem
);
626 bdev
->bd_contains
->bd_part_count
++;
627 up(&bdev
->bd_contains
->bd_sem
);
636 bdev
->bd_disk
= NULL
;
637 bdev
->bd_inode
->i_data
.backing_dev_info
= &default_backing_dev_info
;
638 if (bdev
!= bdev
->bd_contains
)
639 blkdev_put(bdev
->bd_contains
);
640 bdev
->bd_contains
= NULL
;
651 int blkdev_get(struct block_device
*bdev
, mode_t mode
, unsigned flags
)
654 * This crockload is due to bad choice of ->open() type.
656 * For now, block device ->open() routine must _not_
657 * examine anything in 'inode' argument except ->i_rdev.
659 struct file fake_file
= {};
660 struct dentry fake_dentry
= {};
661 fake_file
.f_mode
= mode
;
662 fake_file
.f_flags
= flags
;
663 fake_file
.f_dentry
= &fake_dentry
;
664 fake_dentry
.d_inode
= bdev
->bd_inode
;
666 return do_open(bdev
, &fake_file
);
669 EXPORT_SYMBOL(blkdev_get
);
671 int blkdev_open(struct inode
* inode
, struct file
* filp
)
673 struct block_device
*bdev
;
677 * Preserve backwards compatibility and allow large file access
678 * even if userspace doesn't ask for it explicitly. Some mkfs
679 * binary needs it. We might want to drop this workaround
680 * during an unstable branch.
682 filp
->f_flags
|= O_LARGEFILE
;
684 bdev
= bd_acquire(inode
);
686 res
= do_open(bdev
, filp
);
690 if (!(filp
->f_flags
& O_EXCL
) )
693 if (!(res
= bd_claim(bdev
, filp
)))
700 EXPORT_SYMBOL(blkdev_open
);
702 int blkdev_put(struct block_device
*bdev
)
705 struct inode
*bd_inode
= bdev
->bd_inode
;
706 struct gendisk
*disk
= bdev
->bd_disk
;
710 if (!--bdev
->bd_openers
) {
714 if (bdev
->bd_contains
== bdev
) {
715 if (disk
->fops
->release
)
716 ret
= disk
->fops
->release(bd_inode
, NULL
);
718 down(&bdev
->bd_contains
->bd_sem
);
719 bdev
->bd_contains
->bd_part_count
--;
720 up(&bdev
->bd_contains
->bd_sem
);
722 if (!bdev
->bd_openers
) {
723 struct module
*owner
= disk
->fops
->owner
;
728 if (bdev
->bd_contains
!= bdev
) {
729 kobject_put(&bdev
->bd_part
->kobj
);
730 bdev
->bd_part
= NULL
;
732 bdev
->bd_disk
= NULL
;
733 bdev
->bd_inode
->i_data
.backing_dev_info
= &default_backing_dev_info
;
734 if (bdev
!= bdev
->bd_contains
) {
735 blkdev_put(bdev
->bd_contains
);
737 bdev
->bd_contains
= NULL
;
745 EXPORT_SYMBOL(blkdev_put
);
747 static int blkdev_close(struct inode
* inode
, struct file
* filp
)
749 struct block_device
*bdev
= I_BDEV(filp
->f_mapping
->host
);
750 if (bdev
->bd_holder
== filp
)
752 return blkdev_put(bdev
);
755 static ssize_t
blkdev_file_write(struct file
*file
, const char __user
*buf
,
756 size_t count
, loff_t
*ppos
)
758 struct iovec local_iov
= { .iov_base
= (void __user
*)buf
, .iov_len
= count
};
760 return generic_file_write_nolock(file
, &local_iov
, 1, ppos
);
763 static ssize_t
blkdev_file_aio_write(struct kiocb
*iocb
, const char __user
*buf
,
764 size_t count
, loff_t pos
)
766 struct iovec local_iov
= { .iov_base
= (void __user
*)buf
, .iov_len
= count
};
768 return generic_file_aio_write_nolock(iocb
, &local_iov
, 1, &iocb
->ki_pos
);
771 static int block_ioctl(struct inode
*inode
, struct file
*file
, unsigned cmd
,
774 return blkdev_ioctl(file
->f_mapping
->host
, file
, cmd
, arg
);
777 struct address_space_operations def_blk_aops
= {
778 .readpage
= blkdev_readpage
,
779 .writepage
= blkdev_writepage
,
780 .sync_page
= block_sync_page
,
781 .prepare_write
= blkdev_prepare_write
,
782 .commit_write
= blkdev_commit_write
,
783 .writepages
= generic_writepages
,
784 .direct_IO
= blkdev_direct_IO
,
787 struct file_operations def_blk_fops
= {
789 .release
= blkdev_close
,
790 .llseek
= block_llseek
,
791 .read
= generic_file_read
,
792 .write
= blkdev_file_write
,
793 .aio_read
= generic_file_aio_read
,
794 .aio_write
= blkdev_file_aio_write
,
795 .mmap
= generic_file_mmap
,
796 .fsync
= block_fsync
,
797 .ioctl
= block_ioctl
,
798 .readv
= generic_file_readv
,
799 .writev
= generic_file_writev
,
800 .sendfile
= generic_file_sendfile
,
803 EXPORT_SYMBOL(def_blk_fops
);
805 int ioctl_by_bdev(struct block_device
*bdev
, unsigned cmd
, unsigned long arg
)
808 mm_segment_t old_fs
= get_fs();
810 res
= blkdev_ioctl(bdev
->bd_inode
, NULL
, cmd
, arg
);
815 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ioctl_by_bdev
);
818 * lookup_bdev - lookup a struct block_device by name
820 * @path: special file representing the block device
822 * Get a reference to the blockdevice at @path in the current
823 * namespace if possible and return it. Return ERR_PTR(error)
826 struct block_device
*lookup_bdev(const char *path
)
828 struct block_device
*bdev
;
834 return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL
);
836 error
= path_lookup(path
, LOOKUP_FOLLOW
, &nd
);
838 return ERR_PTR(error
);
840 inode
= nd
.dentry
->d_inode
;
842 if (!S_ISBLK(inode
->i_mode
))
845 if (nd
.mnt
->mnt_flags
& MNT_NODEV
)
848 bdev
= bd_acquire(inode
);
855 bdev
= ERR_PTR(error
);
860 * open_bdev_excl - open a block device by name and set it up for use
862 * @path: special file representing the block device
863 * @flags: %MS_RDONLY for opening read-only
864 * @holder: owner for exclusion
866 * Open the blockdevice described by the special file at @path, claim it
869 struct block_device
*open_bdev_excl(const char *path
, int flags
, void *holder
)
871 struct block_device
*bdev
;
872 mode_t mode
= FMODE_READ
;
875 bdev
= lookup_bdev(path
);
879 if (!(flags
& MS_RDONLY
))
881 error
= blkdev_get(bdev
, mode
, 0);
883 return ERR_PTR(error
);
885 if (!(flags
& MS_RDONLY
) && bdev_read_only(bdev
))
887 error
= bd_claim(bdev
, holder
);
895 return ERR_PTR(error
);
898 EXPORT_SYMBOL(open_bdev_excl
);
901 * close_bdev_excl - release a blockdevice openen by open_bdev_excl()
903 * @bdev: blockdevice to close
905 * This is the counterpart to open_bdev_excl().
907 void close_bdev_excl(struct block_device
*bdev
)
913 EXPORT_SYMBOL(close_bdev_excl
);