Add a new method to allow for driver-specific processing when setting or
clearing the block device read-only state. This allows to replace the
cumbersome and error-prone override of the whole ioctl implementation.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
---
block/ioctl.c | 5 +++++
include/linux/blkdev.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/block/ioctl.c b/block/ioctl.c
index c6d8863f040945..a6fa16b9770593 100644
--- a/block/ioctl.c
+++ b/block/ioctl.c
@@ -389,6 +389,11 @@ static int blkdev_roset(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
return ret;
if (get_user(n, (int __user *)arg))
return -EFAULT;
+ if (bdev->bd_disk->fops->set_read_only) {
+ ret = bdev->bd_disk->fops->set_read_only(bdev, n);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+ }
set_device_ro(bdev, n);
return 0;
}
diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
index 639cae2c158b59..5c1ba8a8d2bc7e 100644
--- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
+++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
@@ -1850,6 +1850,7 @@ struct block_device_operations {
void (*unlock_native_capacity) (struct gendisk *);
int (*revalidate_disk) (struct gendisk *);
int (*getgeo)(struct block_device *, struct hd_geometry *);
+ int (*set_read_only)(struct block_device *bdev, bool ro);
/* this callback is with swap_lock and sometimes page table lock held */
void (*swap_slot_free_notify) (struct block_device *, unsigned long);
int (*report_zones)(struct gendisk *, sector_t sector,
--
2.28.0
