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authorAndreas Gruenbacher <agruen@linbit.com>2011-07-14 16:00:40 +0200
committerPhilipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com>2012-11-08 16:57:54 +0100
commitf2257a56eeb4afb3daea894baf93077af0579586 (patch)
tree4339b818e745700e9bb47344fbb37779e4cf73fb /drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
parent0317d9ecbc9bac43642b4aa70e3e1106f4fd26a1 (diff)
drbd: Allow to create devices with a minor number > minor_count
The minor_count module/kernel parameter serves to scale the size of drbd's internal memory pool, but it is no longer a limit for the number of minors or the minor number. (Minor numbers can be arbitrarily high within the allowed limit of 2^20.) Signed-off-by: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com> Signed-off-by: Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
index c27b428b9a5..bae49bba1cc 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
@@ -3034,8 +3034,7 @@ int drbd_adm_add_minor(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
if (retcode != NO_ERROR)
goto out;
- /* FIXME drop minor_count parameter, limit to MINORMASK */
- if (dh->minor >= minor_count) {
+ if (dh->minor > MINORMASK) {
drbd_msg_put_info("requested minor out of range");
retcode = ERR_INVALID_REQUEST;
goto out;