Hi,
i've sent this patch months ago, but it didn't came into kernel, so i
reposting it. It fixes sysrq.c bug (not all ide disks unmounted) once
for all, and adding new macro to include/linux/major.h (already discussed
here). Applies correctly to 2.4.0-test9 and test10-pre*
Jan Dvorak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
diff -ur linux-2.4.0-test9/drivers/char/sysrq.c linux/drivers/char/sysrq.c
--- linux-2.4.0-test9/drivers/char/sysrq.c Tue Aug 1 04:36:10 2000
+++ linux/drivers/char/sysrq.c Wed Oct 18 18:01:44 2000
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@
*
* (c) 1997 Martin Mares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* based on ideas by Pavel Machek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
+ *
+ * 13-Aug-2000 Modified by Jan Dvorak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
+ *
+ * is_local_disk() is now macro, and depends on <linux/major.h>
+ *
*/
#include <linux/config.h>
@@ -157,28 +162,8 @@
/* Aux routines for the syncer */
-static int is_local_disk(kdev_t dev) /* Guess if the device is a local hard
drive */
-{
- unsigned int major = MAJOR(dev);
-
- switch (major) {
- case IDE0_MAJOR:
- case IDE1_MAJOR:
- case IDE2_MAJOR:
- case IDE3_MAJOR:
- case SCSI_DISK0_MAJOR:
- case SCSI_DISK1_MAJOR:
- case SCSI_DISK2_MAJOR:
- case SCSI_DISK3_MAJOR:
- case SCSI_DISK4_MAJOR:
- case SCSI_DISK5_MAJOR:
- case SCSI_DISK6_MAJOR:
- case SCSI_DISK7_MAJOR:
- return 1;
- default:
- return 0;
- }
-}
+#define is_local_disk(dev) \
+ (scsi_blk_major(MAJOR(dev)) || ide_blk_major(MAJOR(dev)))
static void go_sync(struct super_block *sb, int remount_flag)
{
diff -ur linux-2.4.0-test9/include/linux/major.h linux/include/linux/major.h
--- linux-2.4.0-test9/include/linux/major.h Wed Oct 18 17:57:27 2000
+++ linux/include/linux/major.h Wed Oct 18 18:01:44 2000
@@ -169,4 +169,20 @@
return SCSI_BLK_MAJOR(m);
}
+/*
+ * Test for IDE devices.
+ */
+
+#define IDE_BLK_MAJOR(M) ((M) == IDE0_MAJOR || \
+ (M) == IDE1_MAJOR || \
+ (M) == IDE2_MAJOR || \
+ (M) == IDE3_MAJOR || \
+ (M) == IDE4_MAJOR || \
+ (M) == IDE5_MAJOR || \
+ ((M) >= IDE6_MAJOR && (M) <= IDE9_MAJOR))
+
+static __inline__ int ide_blk_major(int m) {
+ return IDE_BLK_MAJOR(m);
+}
+
#endif