linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] block: move bd_set_size() above rescan_partitions() in __blkdev

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Message-ID: <4DDA8BE7.3090407@kernel.dk>
Date:	Mon, 23 May 2011 18:31:35 +0200
From:	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Tony Luck <tony.luck@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: move bd_set_size() above rescan_partitions() in
 __blkdev_get()

On 2011-05-23 17:51, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 4:24 AM, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org> wrote:
>>
>> 02e352287a4 (block: rescan partitions on invalidated devices on
>> -ENOMEDIA too) relocated partition rescan above explicit bd_set_size()
>> to simplify condition check.  As rescan_partitions() does its own bdev
>> size setting, this doesn't break anything; however,
>> rescan_partitions() prints out the following messages when adjusting
>> bdev size, which can be confusing.
> 
> Applied,

OK, added it when Tejun sent it as well, JFYI.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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