Re: [patch 1/1] nbd: Don't create all MAX_NBD devices by default all the time
From: Lars Marowsky-Bree (lmb_at_suse.de)
Date: 04/15/05
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Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 10:22:42 +0200 To: Domen Puncer <domen@coderock.org>
On 2005-04-15T00:56:35, Domen Puncer <domen@coderock.org> wrote:
> This is permissions in sysfs (or 0 if no file is to be created).
Duh. Should have caught that. Try this one.
Index: linux-2.6.11/drivers/block/nbd.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.11.orig/drivers/block/nbd.c 2005-03-02 08:37:50.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.11/drivers/block/nbd.c 2005-04-15 09:36:10.374854551 +0200
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@
#define DBG_RX 0x0200
#define DBG_TX 0x0400
static unsigned int debugflags;
+static unsigned int nbds_max = 16;
#endif /* NDEBUG */
static struct nbd_device nbd_dev[MAX_NBD];
@@ -647,7 +648,13 @@ static int __init nbd_init(void)
return -EIO;
}
- for (i = 0; i < MAX_NBD; i++) {
+ if (nbds_max > MAX_NBD) {
+ printk(KERN_CRIT "nbd: cannot allocate more than %u nbds; %u requested.\n", MAX_NBD,
+ nbds_max);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ for (i = 0; i < nbds_max; i++) {
struct gendisk *disk = alloc_disk(1);
if (!disk)
goto out;
@@ -673,7 +680,7 @@ static int __init nbd_init(void)
dprintk(DBG_INIT, "nbd: debugflags=0x%x\n", debugflags);
devfs_mk_dir("nbd");
- for (i = 0; i < MAX_NBD; i++) {
+ for (i = 0; i < nbds_max; i++) {
struct gendisk *disk = nbd_dev[i].disk;
nbd_dev[i].file = NULL;
nbd_dev[i].magic = LO_MAGIC;
@@ -706,8 +713,9 @@ out:
static void __exit nbd_cleanup(void)
{
int i;
- for (i = 0; i < MAX_NBD; i++) {
+ for (i = 0; i < nbds_max; i++) {
struct gendisk *disk = nbd_dev[i].disk;
+ nbd_dev[i].magic = 0;
if (disk) {
del_gendisk(disk);
blk_cleanup_queue(disk->queue);
@@ -725,6 +733,8 @@ module_exit(nbd_cleanup);
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Network Block Device");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+module_param(nbds_max, int, 0444);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(nbds_max, "How many network block devices to initialize.");
#ifndef NDEBUG
module_param(debugflags, int, 0644);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(debugflags, "flags for controlling debug output");
Sincerely,
Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb@suse.de>
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