From a160c6159d4a0cf82f28bc1658a958e278ec3688 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christoph Hellwig Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2020 15:58:28 +0100 Subject: block: add an optional probe callback to major_names Add a callback to the major_names array that allows a driver to override how to probe for dev_t that doesn't currently have a gendisk registered. This will help separating the lookup of the gendisk by dev_t vs probe action for a not currently registered dev_t. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe --- include/linux/genhd.h | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'include/linux') diff --git a/include/linux/genhd.h b/include/linux/genhd.h index 52eb592c874a..811d0f83c4cf 100644 --- a/include/linux/genhd.h +++ b/include/linux/genhd.h @@ -367,7 +367,10 @@ extern void blk_unregister_region(dev_t devt, unsigned long range); #define alloc_disk(minors) alloc_disk_node(minors, NUMA_NO_NODE) -int register_blkdev(unsigned int major, const char *name); +int __register_blkdev(unsigned int major, const char *name, + void (*probe)(dev_t devt)); +#define register_blkdev(major, name) \ + __register_blkdev(major, name, NULL) void unregister_blkdev(unsigned int major, const char *name); void revalidate_disk_size(struct gendisk *disk, bool verbose); -- cgit v1.2.3