nvme_get_by_path() is analagous to blkdev_get_by_path() except it
gets a struct nvme_ctrl from the path to its char dev (/dev/nvme0).
The purpose of this function is to support NVMe-OF target passthru.
Signed-off-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h | 2 ++
2 files changed, 25 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
index 00399c3536fa..61e7b016ec36 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
@@ -2816,6 +2816,29 @@ static const struct file_operations nvme_dev_fops = {
.compat_ioctl = nvme_dev_ioctl,
};
+struct nvme_ctrl *nvme_ctrl_get_by_path(const char *path)
+{
+ struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl;
+ struct cdev *cdev;
+
+ cdev = cdev_get_by_path(path);
+ if (IS_ERR(cdev))
+ return ERR_CAST(cdev);
+
+ if (cdev->ops != &nvme_dev_fops) {
+ ctrl = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ goto out_cdev_put;
+ }
+
+ ctrl = container_of(cdev, struct nvme_ctrl, cdev);
+ nvme_get_ctrl(ctrl);
+
+out_cdev_put:
+ cdev_put(cdev);
+ return ctrl;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvme_ctrl_get_by_path);
+
static ssize_t nvme_sysfs_reset(struct device *dev,
struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf,
size_t count)
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h b/drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h
index da3d130773c4..a19bd0091de6 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h
@@ -484,6 +484,8 @@ int nvme_get_log(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl, u32 nsid, u8 log_page, u8 lsp,
extern const struct attribute_group *nvme_ns_id_attr_groups[];
extern const struct block_device_operations nvme_ns_head_ops;
+struct nvme_ctrl *nvme_ctrl_get_by_path(const char *path);
+
#ifdef CONFIG_NVME_MULTIPATH
bool nvme_ctrl_use_ana(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl);
void nvme_set_disk_name(char *disk_name, struct nvme_ns *ns,
--
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