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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-11-18 08:07:51 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-11-18 08:07:51 -0800
commit7f0f598a0069d1ab072375965a4b69137233169c (patch)
tree00cb9320e0caef179d6075b54fa611de6551e3e2 /fs
parenta6a0c4ca7edb378a8a7332501f097089cb1051c4 (diff)
parentc26156b2534c75bb3cdedf76f6ad1340971cf5bd (diff)
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block: block: hold extra reference to bio in blk_rq_map_user_iov() relay: fix cpu offline problem Release old elevator on change elevator block: fix boot failure with CONFIG_DEBUG_BLOCK_EXT_DEVT=y and nash block/md: fix md autodetection block: make add_partition() return pointer to hd_struct block: fix add_partition() error path
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/partitions/check.c31
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/fs/partitions/check.c b/fs/partitions/check.c
index 633f7a0ebb2..6d5b213b8a9 100644
--- a/fs/partitions/check.c
+++ b/fs/partitions/check.c
@@ -348,8 +348,8 @@ static ssize_t whole_disk_show(struct device *dev,
static DEVICE_ATTR(whole_disk, S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH,
whole_disk_show, NULL);
-int add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno,
- sector_t start, sector_t len, int flags)
+struct hd_struct *add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno,
+ sector_t start, sector_t len, int flags)
{
struct hd_struct *p;
dev_t devt = MKDEV(0, 0);
@@ -361,15 +361,15 @@ int add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno,
err = disk_expand_part_tbl(disk, partno);
if (err)
- return err;
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
ptbl = disk->part_tbl;
if (ptbl->part[partno])
- return -EBUSY;
+ return ERR_PTR(-EBUSY);
p = kzalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!p)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ return ERR_PTR(-EBUSY);
if (!init_part_stats(p)) {
err = -ENOMEM;
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ int add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno,
err = blk_alloc_devt(p, &devt);
if (err)
- goto out_free;
+ goto out_free_stats;
pdev->devt = devt;
/* delay uevent until 'holders' subdir is created */
@@ -424,18 +424,20 @@ int add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno,
if (!ddev->uevent_suppress)
kobject_uevent(&pdev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
- return 0;
+ return p;
+out_free_stats:
+ free_part_stats(p);
out_free:
kfree(p);
- return err;
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
out_del:
kobject_put(p->holder_dir);
device_del(pdev);
out_put:
put_device(pdev);
blk_free_devt(devt);
- return err;
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
}
/* Not exported, helper to add_disk(). */
@@ -566,15 +568,16 @@ int rescan_partitions(struct gendisk *disk, struct block_device *bdev)
disk->disk_name, p, (unsigned long long) size);
size = get_capacity(disk) - from;
}
- res = add_partition(disk, p, from, size, state->parts[p].flags);
- if (res) {
- printk(KERN_ERR " %s: p%d could not be added: %d\n",
- disk->disk_name, p, -res);
+ part = add_partition(disk, p, from, size,
+ state->parts[p].flags);
+ if (IS_ERR(part)) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR " %s: p%d could not be added: %ld\n",
+ disk->disk_name, p, -PTR_ERR(part));
continue;
}
#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_MD
if (state->parts[p].flags & ADDPART_FLAG_RAID)
- md_autodetect_dev(bdev->bd_dev+p);
+ md_autodetect_dev(part_to_dev(part)->devt);
#endif
}
kfree(state);