Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 31 Oct 2002 19:42:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 31 Oct 2002 19:41:38 -0500 Received: from air-2.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:1152 "EHLO doc.pdx.osdl.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 31 Oct 2002 19:40:34 -0500 Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 17:46:22 -0800 From: Bob Miller To: Alexander Viro Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.5.45] Export blkdev_ioctl for raw block driver. Message-ID: <20021031174622.A1185@doc.pdx.osdl.net> References: <20021031165719.A26498@doc.pdx.osdl.net> <20021031172007.A28402@doc.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20021031172007.A28402@doc.pdx.osdl.net>; from rem@osdl.org on Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 05:20:07PM -0800 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1701 Lines: 45 On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 05:20:07PM -0800, Bob Miller wrote: > On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 07:11:19PM -0500, Alexander Viro wrote: Stuff deleted... > > Why not use ioctl_by_bdev() in the first place? (and yes, it's very likely > > my fault - I hadn't realized that raw.c went modular at some point). > Didn't know about ioctl_by_bdev()... I'll make a patch that converts > the raw driver to call it instead of blkdev_ioctl(). > # This is a BitKeeper generated patch for the following project: # Project Name: Linux kernel tree # This patch format is intended for GNU patch command version 2.5 or higher. # This patch includes the following deltas: # ChangeSet 1.869 -> 1.870 # drivers/char/raw.c 1.23 -> 1.24 # # The following is the BitKeeper ChangeSet Log # -------------------------------------------- # 02/10/31 rem@doc.pdx.osdl.net 1.870 # Changed raw driver to call ioctl_by_bdev() instead of # blkdev_ioctl() so that it will build as a module. # -------------------------------------------- # diff -Nru a/drivers/char/raw.c b/drivers/char/raw.c --- a/drivers/char/raw.c Thu Oct 31 17:34:56 2002 +++ b/drivers/char/raw.c Thu Oct 31 17:34:56 2002 @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ { struct block_device *bdev = filp->private_data; - return blkdev_ioctl(bdev->bd_inode, NULL, command, arg); + return ioctl_by_bdev(bdev, command, arg); } /* -- Bob Miller Email: rem@osdl.org Open Source Development Lab Phone: 503.626.2455 Ext. 17 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/