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| author | Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> | 2011-04-21 21:32:55 +0200 |
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| committer | Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com> | 2011-04-21 21:33:05 +0200 |
| commit | 9fd097b14918875bd6f125ed699d7bbbba5893ee (patch) | |
| tree | a7d58268cbcfaeeddc7fdf75bf0742dc63434a46 /drivers/message | |
| parent | Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block (diff) | |
| download | linux-9fd097b14918875bd6f125ed699d7bbbba5893ee.tar.xz linux-9fd097b14918875bd6f125ed699d7bbbba5893ee.zip | |
block: unexport DISK_EVENT_MEDIA_CHANGE for legacy/fringe drivers
In-kernel disk event polling doesn't matter for legacy/fringe drivers
and may lead to infinite event loop if ->check_events() implementation
generates events on level condition instead of edge.
Now that block layer supports suppressing exporting unlisted events,
simply leaving disk->events cleared allows these drivers to keep the
internal revalidation behavior intact while avoiding weird
interactions with userland event handler.
Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/message')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/message/i2o/i2o_block.c | 1 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_block.c b/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_block.c index 643ad52e3ca2..4796bbf0ae4e 100644 --- a/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_block.c +++ b/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_block.c @@ -1000,7 +1000,6 @@ static struct i2o_block_device *i2o_block_device_alloc(void) gd->major = I2O_MAJOR; gd->queue = queue; gd->fops = &i2o_block_fops; - gd->events = DISK_EVENT_MEDIA_CHANGE; gd->private_data = dev; dev->gd = gd; |