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Driver Core: block: add nodename support for block drivers.

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This adds support for block drivers to report their requested nodename
to userspace.  It also updates a number of block drivers to provide the
needed subdirectory and device name to be used for them.

Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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Kay Sievers
2009-04-30 15:23:42 +02:00
committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent f7a386c5b8
commit b03f38b685
3 changed files with 18 additions and 1 deletions
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@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ struct gendisk {
* disks that can't be partitioned. */
char disk_name[DISK_NAME_LEN]; /* name of major driver */
char *(*nodename)(struct gendisk *gd);
/* Array of pointers to partitions indexed by partno.
* Protected with matching bdev lock but stat and other
* non-critical accesses use RCU. Always access through