virtio_blk: allow read-only disks
Hello Rusty,
sometimes it is useful to share a disk (e.g. usr). To avoid file system
corruption, the disk should be mounted read-only in that case. This patch
adds a new feature flag, that allows the host to specify, if the disk should
be considered read-only.
Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_blk.h b/include/linux/virtio_blk.h
index d4695a3..b80919f 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_blk.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_blk.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
#define VIRTIO_BLK_F_SIZE_MAX 1 /* Indicates maximum segment size */
#define VIRTIO_BLK_F_SEG_MAX 2 /* Indicates maximum # of segments */
#define VIRTIO_BLK_F_GEOMETRY 4 /* Legacy geometry available */
+#define VIRTIO_BLK_F_RO 5 /* Disk is read-only */
struct virtio_blk_config
{