[PATCH] block: move blk_register_queue() before uevent is send out

From: Kay Sievers
Date: Fri Jul 30 2010 - 04:59:42 EST


From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx>
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.

Cc: Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-Off-By: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx>
---
block/genhd.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/block/genhd.c
+++ b/block/genhd.c
@@ -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));


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