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From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
        Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
        Song Liu <song@kernel.org>, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
        Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>,
        Michael Schmitz <schmitzmic@gmail.com>,
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        linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
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        Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Subject: [PATCH 10/18] loop: use __register_blkdev to allocate devices on demand
Date:   Thu, 29 Oct 2020 15:58:33 +0100
Message-Id: <20201029145841.144173-11-hch@lst.de>
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Use the simpler mechanism attached to major_name to allocate a brd device
when a currently unregistered minor is accessed.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
---
 drivers/block/loop.c | 30 ++++++++----------------------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index cb1191d6e945f2..15b5a0ea7cc4a9 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -2234,24 +2234,18 @@ static int loop_lookup(struct loop_device **l, int i)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct kobject *loop_probe(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
+static void loop_probe(dev_t dev)
 {
+	int idx = MINOR(dev) >> part_shift;
 	struct loop_device *lo;
-	struct kobject *kobj;
-	int err;
+
+	if (max_loop && idx >= max_loop)
+		return;
 
 	mutex_lock(&loop_ctl_mutex);
-	err = loop_lookup(&lo, MINOR(dev) >> part_shift);
-	if (err < 0)
-		err = loop_add(&lo, MINOR(dev) >> part_shift);
-	if (err < 0)
-		kobj = NULL;
-	else
-		kobj = get_disk_and_module(lo->lo_disk);
+	if (loop_lookup(&lo, idx) < 0)
+		loop_add(&lo, idx);
 	mutex_unlock(&loop_ctl_mutex);
-
-	*part = 0;
-	return kobj;
 }
 
 static long loop_control_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
@@ -2371,14 +2365,11 @@ static int __init loop_init(void)
 		goto err_out;
 
 
-	if (register_blkdev(LOOP_MAJOR, "loop")) {
+	if (__register_blkdev(LOOP_MAJOR, "loop", loop_probe)) {
 		err = -EIO;
 		goto misc_out;
 	}
 
-	blk_register_region(MKDEV(LOOP_MAJOR, 0), range,
-				  THIS_MODULE, loop_probe, NULL, NULL);
-
 	/* pre-create number of devices given by config or max_loop */
 	mutex_lock(&loop_ctl_mutex);
 	for (i = 0; i < nr; i++)
@@ -2404,16 +2395,11 @@ static int loop_exit_cb(int id, void *ptr, void *data)
 
 static void __exit loop_exit(void)
 {
-	unsigned long range;
-
-	range = max_loop ? max_loop << part_shift : 1UL << MINORBITS;
-
 	mutex_lock(&loop_ctl_mutex);
 
 	idr_for_each(&loop_index_idr, &loop_exit_cb, NULL);
 	idr_destroy(&loop_index_idr);
 
-	blk_unregister_region(MKDEV(LOOP_MAJOR, 0), range);
 	unregister_blkdev(LOOP_MAJOR, "loop");
 
 	misc_deregister(&loop_misc);
-- 
2.28.0