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block: move blk_register_queue() before uevent is send out

PATCH New Kay Sievers 1 participant 1 message Jul 30, 2010 Block layer

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PATCH 1/1 block: move blk_register_queue() before uevent is send out

From: Kay Sievers <[email protected]>
Subject: block: move blk_register_queue() before uevent is send out

Sysfs attributes should be created before the device is announced to userspace. Createing attributes after the event makes it impossible to use them reliably from udev.

The issue was found by Karel.

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 block/genhd.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
block/genhd.c +1 -1
@@ -531,6 +531,7 @@ static void register_disk(struct gendisk
 #endif
 	disk->part0.holder_dir = kobject_create_and_add("holders", &ddev->kobj);
 	disk->slave_dir = kobject_create_and_add("slaves", &ddev->kobj);
+	blk_register_queue(disk);
 
 	/* No minors to use for partitions */
 	if (!disk_partitionable(disk))
@@ -602,7 +603,6 @@ void add_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
 	blk_register_region(disk_devt(disk), disk->minors, NULL,
 			    exact_match, exact_lock, disk);
 	register_disk(disk);
-	blk_register_queue(disk);
 
 	bdi = &disk->queue->backing_dev_info;
 	bdi_register_dev(bdi, disk_devt(disk));