Messages in this thread | | | From | Andries.Brouwer@cwi ... | Date | Mon, 2 Sep 2002 10:53:55 +0200 (MEST) | Subject | Re: PATCH - change to blkdev->queue calling triggers BUG in md.c |
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> HOWEVER, that disk change checking really should be done by > the generic layers, and it should be done after the open() anyway > (and not by the open)
Are you sure? I am inclined to think that this would be an undesirable change of open() semantics. Traditionally, and according to all standards, open() will return ENXIO when the device does not exist.
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