We depend on private_data being NULL to record transaction ioctl start and end.
This allows the misc core's misc_open() to do whatever it wants.

Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger <mart...@posteo.de>
---
 fs/btrfs/super.c | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/super.c b/fs/btrfs/super.c
index 05fef19..00dd2a6 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/super.c
@@ -1993,6 +1993,16 @@ static int btrfs_show_devname(struct seq_file *m, struct 
dentry *root)
        return 0;
 }
 
+static int btrfs_control_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
+{
+       /*
+        * we use private_data in the transaction start ioctl to record
+        * it being started.
+        */
+       file->private_data = NULL;
+       return 0;
+}
+
 static const struct super_operations btrfs_super_ops = {
        .drop_inode     = btrfs_drop_inode,
        .evict_inode    = btrfs_evict_inode,
@@ -2013,6 +2023,7 @@ static const struct file_operations btrfs_ctl_fops = {
        .compat_ioctl = btrfs_control_ioctl,
        .owner   = THIS_MODULE,
        .llseek = noop_llseek,
+       .open = btrfs_control_open,
 };
 
 static struct miscdevice btrfs_misc = {
-- 
2.1.4

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