libata: add a host flag to ignore detected ATA devices
Where devices are visible via more than one host we sometimes wish to
indicate that cirtain devices should be ignored on a specific host. Add a
host flag indicating that this host wishes to ignore ATA specific devices.
Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
index 23763a1..d31ee55 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
@@ -1973,6 +1973,12 @@
if (class == ATA_DEV_ATA) {
if (!ata_id_is_ata(id) && !ata_id_is_cfa(id))
goto err_out;
+ if (ap->host->flags & ATA_HOST_IGNORE_ATA &&
+ ata_id_is_ata(id)) {
+ ata_dev_dbg(dev,
+ "host indicates ignore ATA devices, ignored\n");
+ return -ENOENT;
+ }
} else {
if (ata_id_is_ata(id))
goto err_out;