[PATCH 30/45] block: remove the nr_sects field in struct hd_struct
Chao Yu
yuchao0 at huawei.com
Wed Nov 25 01:10:20 EST 2020
On 2020/11/24 21:27, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Now that the hd_struct always has a block device attached to it, there is
> no need for having two size field that just get out of sync.
>
> Additional the field in hd_struct did not use proper serializiation,
> possibly allowing for torn writes. By only using the block_device field
> this problem also gets fixed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
> Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
> ---
> block/bio.c | 4 +-
> block/blk-core.c | 2 +-
> block/blk.h | 53 ----------------------
> block/genhd.c | 55 +++++++++++-----------
> block/partitions/core.c | 17 ++++---
> drivers/block/loop.c | 1 -
> drivers/block/nbd.c | 2 +-
> drivers/block/xen-blkback/common.h | 4 +-
> drivers/md/bcache/super.c | 2 +-
> drivers/s390/block/dasd_ioctl.c | 4 +-
> drivers/target/target_core_pscsi.c | 7 +--
> fs/block_dev.c | 73 +-----------------------------
> fs/f2fs/super.c | 2 +-
For f2fs part,
Acked-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0 at huawei.com>
Thanks,
> fs/pstore/blk.c | 2 +-
> include/linux/genhd.h | 29 +++---------
> kernel/trace/blktrace.c | 2 +-
> 16 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 199 deletions(-)
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