block: add a new set_read_only method
Add a new method to allow for driver-specific processing when setting or
clearing the block device read-only state. This allows to replace the
cumbersome and error-prone override of the whole ioctl implementation.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
diff --git a/block/ioctl.c b/block/ioctl.c
index c6d8863..a6fa16b 100644
--- a/block/ioctl.c
+++ b/block/ioctl.c
@@ -389,6 +389,11 @@ static int blkdev_roset(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
return ret;
if (get_user(n, (int __user *)arg))
return -EFAULT;
+ if (bdev->bd_disk->fops->set_read_only) {
+ ret = bdev->bd_disk->fops->set_read_only(bdev, n);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+ }
set_device_ro(bdev, n);
return 0;
}