linux-kernel - [PATCH 20/21] Staging: hv: Introduce a function to map channel properties onto block device info

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Message-Id: <1303509326-3094-20-git-send-email-kys@microsoft.com>
Date:	Fri, 22 Apr 2011 14:55:25 -0700
From:	"K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>
To:	gregkh@...e.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	devel@...uxdriverproject.org, virtualization@...ts.osdl.org
Cc:	"K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>,
	Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
	Hank Janssen <hjanssen@...rosoft.com>
Subject: [PATCH 20/21] Staging: hv: Introduce a function to map channel properties onto block device info

In preparation for removing the IDE details from the block driver, implement
a function that maps channel properties to block device information.

Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen <hjanssen@...rosoft.com>
---
 drivers/staging/hv/storvsc.c     |   68 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/staging/hv/storvsc_api.h |   10 +++++
 2 files changed, 78 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/storvsc.c b/drivers/staging/hv/storvsc.c
index d7ce393..e2b3410 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/hv/storvsc.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/hv/storvsc.c
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
  * Authors:
  *   Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
  *   Hank Janssen  <hjanssen@...rosoft.com>
+ *
+ * 4/3/2011: K. Y. Srinivasan - Significant restructuring and cleanup.
  */
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
@@ -593,6 +595,72 @@ int stor_vsc_on_io_request(struct hv_device *device,
 }
 
 /*
+ * The channel properties uniquely specify how the device is to be
+ * presented to the guest. Map this information for use by the block
+ * driver. For Linux guests on Hyper-V, we emulate a scsi HBA in the guest
+ * (storvsc_drv) and so scsi devices in the guest  are handled by
+ * native upper level Linux drivers. Consequently, Hyper-V
+ * block driver, while being a generic block driver, presently does not
+ * deal with anything other than devices that would need to be presented
+ * to the guest as an IDE disk.
+ *
+ * This function maps the channel properties as embedded in the input
+ * parameter device_info onto information necessary to register the
+ * corresponding block device.
+ *
+ * Currently, there is no way to stop the emulation of the block device
+ * on the host side. And so, to prevent the native IDE drivers in Linux
+ * from taking over these devices (to be managedby Hyper-V block
+ * driver), we will take over if need be the major of the IDE controllers.
+ *
+ */
+
+int stor_vsc_get_major_info(struct storvsc_device_info *device_info,
+			    struct storvsc_major_info *major_info)
+{
+	static bool ide0_registered;
+	static bool ide1_registered;
+
+	/*
+	 * For now we only support IDE disks.
+	 */
+	major_info->devname = "ide";
+	major_info->diskname = "hd";
+
+	if (device_info->path_id) {
+		major_info->major = 22;
+		if (!ide1_registered)
+			major_info->do_register = true;
+		else {
+			major_info->do_register = false;
+			ide1_registered = true;
+		}
+		if (device_info->target_id)
+			major_info->index = 3;
+		 else
+			major_info->index = 2;
+
+		return 0;
+	} else {
+		major_info->major = 3;
+		if (!ide0_registered)
+			major_info->do_register = true;
+		else {
+			major_info->do_register = false;
+			ide0_registered = true;
+		}
+		if (device_info->target_id)
+			major_info->index = 1;
+		else
+			major_info->index = 0;
+
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	return -ENODEV;
+}
+
+/*
  * stor_vsc_on_cleanup - Perform any cleanup when the driver is removed
  */
 void stor_vsc_on_cleanup(struct hv_driver *driver)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/storvsc_api.h b/drivers/staging/hv/storvsc_api.h
index d7db949..c98139c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/hv/storvsc_api.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/hv/storvsc_api.h
@@ -92,6 +92,14 @@ struct storvsc_device_info {
 	unsigned char target_id;
 };
 
+struct storvsc_major_info {
+	int major;
+	int index;
+	bool do_register;
+	char *devname;
+	char *diskname;
+};
+
 /* A storvsc device is a device object that contains a vmbus channel */
 struct storvsc_device {
 	struct hv_device *device;
@@ -155,5 +163,7 @@ int stor_vsc_on_io_request(struct hv_device *device,
 				struct hv_storvsc_request *request);
 void stor_vsc_on_cleanup(struct hv_driver *driver);
 
+int stor_vsc_get_major_info(struct storvsc_device_info *device_info,
+				struct storvsc_major_info *major_info);
 
 #endif /* _STORVSC_API_H_ */
-- 
1.7.4.1

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