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Subject[PATCH 6/7] s390: dasd open counter.
From: Horst Hummel <horst.hummel@de.ibm.com>

The open_count is increased for every opener, that includes the
blkdev_get in dasd_scan_partitions. This tampers the open_count
in BIODASDINFO. Hide the internal open from user-space.

Signed-off-by: Horst Hummel <horst.hummel@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
---

drivers/s390/block/dasd_ioctl.c | 9 ++++++++-
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -urpN linux-2.6/drivers/s390/block/dasd_ioctl.c linux-2.6-patched/drivers/s390/block/dasd_ioctl.c
--- linux-2.6/drivers/s390/block/dasd_ioctl.c 2006-01-18 17:25:49.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6-patched/drivers/s390/block/dasd_ioctl.c 2006-01-18 17:25:53.000000000 +0100
@@ -421,8 +421,15 @@ dasd_ioctl_information(struct block_devi
dasd_info->cu_model = cdev->id.cu_model;
dasd_info->dev_type = cdev->id.dev_type;
dasd_info->dev_model = cdev->id.dev_model;
- dasd_info->open_count = atomic_read(&device->open_count);
dasd_info->status = device->state;
+ /*
+ * The open_count is increased for every opener, that includes
+ * the blkdev_get in dasd_scan_partitions.
+ * This must be hidden from user-space.
+ */
+ dasd_info->open_count = atomic_read(&device->open_count);
+ if (!device->bdev)
+ dasd_info->open_count++;

/*
* check if device is really formatted
-
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