genhd: send async notification on media change
Send an uevent to user space to indicate that a media change event has
occurred.
Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen.c.accardi@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c
index 7efa8bb..863a8c0 100644
--- a/block/genhd.c
+++ b/block/genhd.c
@@ -696,6 +696,27 @@
.show = diskstats_show
};
+static void media_change_notify_thread(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+ struct gendisk *gd = container_of(work, struct gendisk, async_notify);
+ char event[] = "MEDIA_CHANGE=1";
+ char *envp[] = { event, NULL };
+
+ /*
+ * set enviroment vars to indicate which event this is for
+ * so that user space will know to go check the media status.
+ */
+ kobject_uevent_env(&gd->kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, envp);
+ put_device(gd->driverfs_dev);
+}
+
+void genhd_media_change_notify(struct gendisk *disk)
+{
+ get_device(disk->driverfs_dev);
+ schedule_work(&disk->async_notify);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(genhd_media_change_notify);
+
struct gendisk *alloc_disk(int minors)
{
return alloc_disk_node(minors, -1);
@@ -725,6 +746,8 @@
kobj_set_kset_s(disk,block_subsys);
kobject_init(&disk->kobj);
rand_initialize_disk(disk);
+ INIT_WORK(&disk->async_notify,
+ media_change_notify_thread);
}
return disk;
}