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authorMaxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com>2010-02-22 20:39:33 +0200
committerDavid Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>2010-02-26 17:37:40 +0000
commit026ec57886b67c092bf7baecd029a7c1c4998c28 (patch)
tree661a61956e03482a9efc1fa26ef41d2a53d755fa
parent75c0b84d41c6f08c0cb083464907005683ef2920 (diff)
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mtd: blktrans: allow FTL drivers to export sysfs attributes
This patch adds an ability to export sysfs attributes below the block disk device. This can be used to pass the udev an information about the FTL and could include the vendor, serial, version, etc... Signed-off-by: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c8
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mtd/blktrans.h2
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
index 646cc84ae69..9dd23d6acbb 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
@@ -379,6 +379,10 @@ int add_mtd_blktrans_dev(struct mtd_blktrans_dev *new)
set_disk_ro(gd, 1);
add_disk(gd);
+
+ if (new->disk_attributes)
+ sysfs_create_group(&disk_to_dev(gd)->kobj,
+ new->disk_attributes);
return 0;
error4:
module_put(tr->owner);
@@ -405,6 +409,10 @@ int del_mtd_blktrans_dev(struct mtd_blktrans_dev *old)
/* Stop new requests to arrive */
del_gendisk(old->disk);
+ if (old->disk_attributes)
+ sysfs_remove_group(&disk_to_dev(old->disk)->kobj,
+ old->disk_attributes);
+
/* Stop the thread */
kthread_stop(old->thread);
diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/blktrans.h b/include/linux/mtd/blktrans.h
index d89b8fbba4c..b481ccd7ff3 100644
--- a/include/linux/mtd/blktrans.h
+++ b/include/linux/mtd/blktrans.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
#include <linux/mutex.h>
#include <linux/kref.h>
+#include <linux/sysfs.h>
struct hd_geometry;
struct mtd_info;
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ struct mtd_blktrans_dev {
int open;
struct kref ref;
struct gendisk *disk;
+ struct attribute_group *disk_attributes;
struct task_struct *thread;
struct request_queue *rq;
spinlock_t queue_lock;