Re: [PATCH] block: Move checking GENHD_FL_NO_PART to bdev_add_partition()

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Thu Jan 18 2024 - 10:20:54 EST


On 1/18/24 6:04 AM, Li Lingfeng wrote:
> From: Li Lingfeng <lilingfeng3@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Commit 1a721de8489f ("block: don't add or resize partition on the disk
> with GENHD_FL_NO_PART") prevented all operations about partitions on disks
> with GENHD_FL_NO_PART in blkpg_do_ioctl() since they are meaningless.
> However, it changed error code in some scenarios. So move checking
> GENHD_FL_NO_PART to bdev_add_partition() to eliminate impact.

This looks fine, but it's identical to the one sent out by Yu two days
ago. Hmm? Who's the proper author?

Adding Yu.

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Jens Axboe