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authorSan Mehat <san@google.com>2011-10-09 02:20:16 +0100
committerAndy Green <andy.green@linaro.org>2011-10-17 10:20:58 +0800
commit3b7ad5f3162ebeb5332d17650c3d275a3fdc8799 (patch)
tree38bfb4b2da53c3f28a7d2478ed2614c08032e427 /block
parent435d7172ff8390c2dab96d6a41862eae3c4012e7 (diff)
block: genhd: Add disk/partition specific uevent callbacks for partition info
For disk devices, a new uevent parameter 'NPARTS' specifies the number of partitions detected by the kernel. Partition devices get 'PARTN' which specifies the partitions index in the table. Signed-off-by: San Mehat <san@google.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'block')
-rw-r--r--block/genhd.c17
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c
index e2f67902dd0..558d7a44272 100644
--- a/block/genhd.c
+++ b/block/genhd.c
@@ -1097,6 +1097,22 @@ static void disk_release(struct device *dev)
free_part_info(&disk->part0);
kfree(disk);
}
+
+static int disk_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
+{
+ struct gendisk *disk = dev_to_disk(dev);
+ struct disk_part_iter piter;
+ struct hd_struct *part;
+ int cnt = 0;
+
+ disk_part_iter_init(&piter, disk, 0);
+ while((part = disk_part_iter_next(&piter)))
+ cnt++;
+ disk_part_iter_exit(&piter);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "NPARTS=%u", cnt);
+ return 0;
+}
+
struct class block_class = {
.name = "block",
};
@@ -1115,6 +1131,7 @@ static struct device_type disk_type = {
.groups = disk_attr_groups,
.release = disk_release,
.devnode = block_devnode,
+ .uevent = disk_uevent,
};
#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS