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[188.216.41.250]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id x21sm8551210eds.53.2021.03.15.13.02.52 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 15 Mar 2021 13:02:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Matteo Croce To: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Lennart Poettering , Luca Boccassi , Jens Axboe , Alexander Viro , Damien Le Moal , Tejun Heo , =?UTF-8?q?Javier=20Gonz=C3=A1lez?= , Niklas Cassel , Johannes Thumshirn , Hannes Reinecke Subject: [PATCH -next 0/5] block: add a sequence number to disks Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2021 21:02:37 +0100 Message-Id: <20210315200242.67355-1-mcroce@linux.microsoft.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.30.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-block@vger.kernel.org From: Matteo Croce With this series a monotonically increasing number is added to disks, precisely in the genhd struct, and it's exported in sysfs and uevent. This helps the userspace correlate events for devices that reuse the same device, like loop. The first patch is the core one, the 2..4 expose the information in different ways, while the last one increase the sequence number for loop devices at every attach. # udevadm monitor -kp |grep -e ^DEVNAME -e ^DISKSEQ & [1] 523 # losetup -fP 3part [ 3698.615848] loop0: detected capacity change from 16384 to 0 DEVNAME=/dev/loop0 DISKSEQ=13 [ 3698.647189] loop0: p1 p2 p3 DEVNAME=/dev/loop0 DISKSEQ=13 DEVNAME=/dev/loop0p1 DISKSEQ=13 DEVNAME=/dev/loop0p2 DISKSEQ=13 DEVNAME=/dev/loop0p3 DISKSEQ=13 # losetup -fP 2part [ 3705.170766] loop1: detected capacity change from 40960 to 0 DEVNAME=/dev/loop1 DISKSEQ=14 [ 3705.247280] loop1: p1 p2 DEVNAME=/dev/loop1 DISKSEQ=14 DEVNAME=/dev/loop1p1 DISKSEQ=14 DEVNAME=/dev/loop1p2 DISKSEQ=14 # ./getdiskseq /dev/loop* /dev/loop0: 13 /dev/loop0p1: 13 /dev/loop0p2: 13 /dev/loop0p3: 13 /dev/loop1: 14 /dev/loop1p1: 14 /dev/loop1p2: 14 /dev/loop2: 5 /dev/loop3: 6 /dev/loop-control: Function not implemented # grep . /sys/class/block/*/diskseq /sys/class/block/loop0/diskseq:13 /sys/class/block/loop1/diskseq:14 /sys/class/block/loop2/diskseq:5 /sys/class/block/loop3/diskseq:6 /sys/class/block/ram0/diskseq:1 /sys/class/block/ram1/diskseq:2 /sys/class/block/vda/diskseq:7 If merged, this feature will immediately used by the userspace: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/17469#issuecomment-762919781 This is just a resend after the merge window and rebased on linux-block. Also, added more people in CC from the get_maintainer.pl output as well as -next in the subject. Matteo Croce (5): block: add disk sequence number block: add ioctl to read the disk sequence number block: refactor sysfs code block: export diskseq in sysfs loop: increment sequence number Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block | 12 ++++++++ block/genhd.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--- block/ioctl.c | 2 ++ drivers/block/loop.c | 3 ++ include/linux/genhd.h | 2 ++ include/uapi/linux/fs.h | 1 + 6 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) -- 2.30.2