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| author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2021-09-16 11:17:11 +0300 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2021-09-16 13:51:23 +0300 |
| commit | 0daa75bf750c400af0a0127fae37cd959d36dee7 (patch) | |
| tree | 0969d82024abb0438b9d06fd28841db838cae712 | |
| parent | d3c3f4e07826acf1ddcdca44057927e3a1ca3072 (diff) | |
| download | linux-0daa75bf750c400af0a0127fae37cd959d36dee7.tar.xz | |
Revert "block: nbd: add sanity check for first_minor"
This reverts commit 4b21d4e820bb9a1415ec76dfe565e4c5937337dd which is
commit b1a811633f7321cf1ae2bb76a66805b7720e44c9 upstream.
The backport of this is reported to be causing some problems, so revert
this for now until they are worked out.
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/CACPK8XfUWoOHr-0RwRoYoskia4fbAbZ7DYf5wWBnv6qUnGq18w@mail.gmail.com
Reported-by: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@gmail.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/block/nbd.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c index 98274ba0701d..59c452fff835 100644 --- a/drivers/block/nbd.c +++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c @@ -1759,17 +1759,7 @@ static int nbd_dev_add(int index) refcount_set(&nbd->refs, 1); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&nbd->list); disk->major = NBD_MAJOR; - - /* Too big first_minor can cause duplicate creation of - * sysfs files/links, since first_minor will be truncated to - * byte in __device_add_disk(). - */ disk->first_minor = index << part_shift; - if (disk->first_minor > 0xff) { - err = -EINVAL; - goto out_free_idr; - } - disk->fops = &nbd_fops; disk->private_data = nbd; sprintf(disk->disk_name, "nbd%d", index); |