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author | David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> | 2007-08-23 10:43:14 +0100 |
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committer | David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> | 2007-08-23 10:43:14 +0100 |
commit | ac0c955d5048c2c580fa7166a89133f0fd76c125 (patch) | |
tree | 041ac4fb544c7244a1a0b35c8ceabc142d5645c1 /drivers/block/lguest_blk.c | |
parent | 68d09b1b6780415d82160f6b6d88e82bd724e691 (diff) | |
parent | b377fd3982ad957c796758a90e2988401a884241 (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/lguest_blk.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/block/lguest_blk.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/lguest_blk.c b/drivers/block/lguest_blk.c index 93e3c4001bf..160cf14431a 100644 --- a/drivers/block/lguest_blk.c +++ b/drivers/block/lguest_blk.c @@ -308,9 +308,12 @@ static int lguestblk_probe(struct lguest_device *lgdev) } /* This allocates a "struct gendisk" where we pack all the information - * about the disk which the rest of Linux sees. We ask for one minor - * number; I do wonder if we should be asking for more. */ - bd->disk = alloc_disk(1); + * about the disk which the rest of Linux sees. The argument is the + * number of minor devices desired: we need one minor for the main + * disk, and one for each partition. Of course, we can't possibly know + * how many partitions are on the disk (add_disk does that). + */ + bd->disk = alloc_disk(16); if (!bd->disk) { err = -ENOMEM; goto out_unregister_blkdev; |