From: Andy Whitcroft Date: Fri, 4 May 2012 21:15:10 +0000 (+0100) Subject: libata: add a host flag to ignore detected ATA devices X-Git-Tag: v3.5-rc1~114^2~5 X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=db63a4c8115a0bb904496e1cdd3e7488e68b0d06;p=karo-tx-linux.git libata: add a host flag to ignore detected ATA devices Where devices are visible via more than one host we sometimes wish to indicate that cirtain devices should be ignored on a specific host. Add a host flag indicating that this host wishes to ignore ATA specific devices. Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik --- diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c index 23763a1ec570..d31ee557b395 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c @@ -1973,6 +1973,12 @@ retry: if (class == ATA_DEV_ATA) { if (!ata_id_is_ata(id) && !ata_id_is_cfa(id)) goto err_out; + if (ap->host->flags & ATA_HOST_IGNORE_ATA && + ata_id_is_ata(id)) { + ata_dev_dbg(dev, + "host indicates ignore ATA devices, ignored\n"); + return -ENOENT; + } } else { if (ata_id_is_ata(id)) goto err_out; diff --git a/include/linux/libata.h b/include/linux/libata.h index e926df7b54c9..6e887c742a27 100644 --- a/include/linux/libata.h +++ b/include/linux/libata.h @@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ enum { ATA_HOST_SIMPLEX = (1 << 0), /* Host is simplex, one DMA channel per host only */ ATA_HOST_STARTED = (1 << 1), /* Host started */ ATA_HOST_PARALLEL_SCAN = (1 << 2), /* Ports on this host can be scanned in parallel */ + ATA_HOST_IGNORE_ATA = (1 << 3), /* Ignore ATA devices on this host. */ /* bits 24:31 of host->flags are reserved for LLD specific flags */