[dm-devel] [PATCH V4 10/12] block: add queue_to_disk() to get gendisk from request_queue

[Hannes Reinecke]

On 3/29/21 5:26 PM, Ming Lei wrote:
> From: Jeffle Xu <jefflexu at linux.alibaba.com>
> 
> Sometimes we need to get the corresponding gendisk from request_queue.
> 
> It is preferred that block drivers store private data in
> gendisk->private_data rather than request_queue->queuedata, e.g. see:
> commit c4a59c4e5db3 ("dm: stop using ->queuedata").
> 
> So if only request_queue is given, we need to get its corresponding
> gendisk to get the private data stored in that gendisk.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeffle Xu <jefflexu at linux.alibaba.com>
> Reviewed-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer at redhat.com>
> ---
>   include/linux/blkdev.h       | 2 ++
>   include/trace/events/kyber.h | 6 +++---
>   2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare at suse.de>

.. and you probably might want to add your signed-off to this one, too :-)

Cheers,

Hannes
-- 
Dr. Hannes Reinecke                Kernel Storage Architect
hare at suse.de                              +49 911 74053 688
SUSE Software Solutions GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg
HRB 36809 (AG Nürnberg), Geschäftsführer: Felix Imendörffer