From abf5439370491dd6fbb4fe1a7939680d2a9bc9d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: FUJITA Tomonori Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:10:05 +0900 Subject: block: move cmdfilter from gendisk to request_queue cmd_filter works only for the block layer SG_IO with SCSI block devices. It breaks scsi/sg.c, bsg, and the block layer SG_IO with SCSI character devices (such as st). We hit a kernel crash with them. The problem is that cmd_filter code accesses to gendisk (having struct blk_scsi_cmd_filter) via inode->i_bdev->bd_disk. It works for only SCSI block device files. With character device files, inode->i_bdev leads you to struct cdev. inode->i_bdev->bd_disk->blk_scsi_cmd_filter isn't safe. SCSI ULDs don't expose gendisk; they keep it private. bsg needs to be independent on any protocols. We shouldn't change ULDs to expose their gendisk. This patch moves struct blk_scsi_cmd_filter from gendisk to request_queue, a common object, which eveyone can access to. The user interface doesn't change; users can change the filters via /sys/block/. gendisk has a pointer to request_queue so the cmd_filter code accesses to struct blk_scsi_cmd_filter. Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe --- include/linux/genhd.h | 10 ---------- 1 file changed, 10 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/linux/genhd.h') diff --git a/include/linux/genhd.h b/include/linux/genhd.h index 118216f1bd3..be4f5e5bfe0 100644 --- a/include/linux/genhd.h +++ b/include/linux/genhd.h @@ -110,15 +110,6 @@ struct hd_struct { #define GENHD_FL_SUPPRESS_PARTITION_INFO 32 #define GENHD_FL_FAIL 64 -#define BLK_SCSI_MAX_CMDS (256) -#define BLK_SCSI_CMD_PER_LONG (BLK_SCSI_MAX_CMDS / (sizeof(long) * 8)) - -struct blk_scsi_cmd_filter { - unsigned long read_ok[BLK_SCSI_CMD_PER_LONG]; - unsigned long write_ok[BLK_SCSI_CMD_PER_LONG]; - struct kobject kobj; -}; - struct gendisk { int major; /* major number of driver */ int first_minor; @@ -128,7 +119,6 @@ struct gendisk { struct hd_struct **part; /* [indexed by minor] */ struct block_device_operations *fops; struct request_queue *queue; - struct blk_scsi_cmd_filter cmd_filter; void *private_data; sector_t capacity; -- cgit v1.2.3