linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/3] bdi: Initialize noop_backing_dev

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Date:	Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:44:09 +0200
From:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:	Jens@...e.cz, "Axboe <axboe"@kernel.dk
Cc:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] bdi: Initialize noop_backing_dev_info properly

Properly initialize this backing dev info so that writeback code does not
barf when getting to it e.g. via sb->s_bdi.

Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
---
 mm/backing-dev.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c
index eaa4a5b..69ae8ca 100644
--- a/mm/backing-dev.c
+++ b/mm/backing-dev.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(default_backing_dev_info);
 
 struct backing_dev_info noop_backing_dev_info = {
 	.name		= "noop",
+	.capabilities	= BDI_CAP_NO_ACCT_AND_WRITEBACK,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(noop_backing_dev_info);
 
@@ -243,6 +244,7 @@ static int __init default_bdi_init(void)
 	err = bdi_init(&default_backing_dev_info);
 	if (!err)
 		bdi_register(&default_backing_dev_info, NULL, "default");
+	err = bdi_init(&noop_backing_dev_info);
 
 	return err;
 }
-- 
1.6.4.2

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