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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2021-05-25 08:12:56 +0200
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2021-06-01 15:44:32 +0200
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block: move bd_mutex to struct gendisk
Replace the per-block device bd_mutex with a per-gendisk open_mutex, thus simplifying locking wherever we deal with partitions. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com> Acked-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210525061301.2242282-4-hch@lst.de Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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locking rules:
======================= ===================
-ops bd_mutex
+ops open_mutex
======================= ===================
open: yes
release: yes