Re: add error handling to add_disk / device_add_disk

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On 8/23/21 1:44 PM, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 12:57:41PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> On 8/18/21 8:45 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>>> Hi Jens,
>>>
>>> this series does some refactoring and then adds support to return errors
>>> from add_disk (rebasing a patch from Luis).  I think that alone is a huge
>>> improvement as it leaves a disk for which add_disk failed in a defined
>>> status, but the real improvement will be actually handling the errors in
>>> the drivers.  This series contains two trivial conversions.  Luis has
>>> a tree with conversions for all drivers in the tree, which will be fed
>>> incrementally once this goes in.  Hopefully we can convert all the
>>> commonly used drivers in this merge window.
>>
>> Applied, thanks.
> 
> Do you have a branch published which has this by any chance? I checked
> but can't see anything obvious.

It's in the core branch, just hadn't been pushed out yet. Now it is,
find it in for-5.15/block

-- 
Jens Axboe




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