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Diffstat (limited to 'block/genhd.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | block/genhd.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c index 80943c123c3e..64f83c4aee99 100644 --- a/block/genhd.c +++ b/block/genhd.c @@ -624,6 +624,26 @@ void del_gendisk(struct gendisk *disk) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(del_gendisk); +/** + * invalidate_disk - invalidate the disk + * @disk: the struct gendisk to invalidate + * + * A helper to invalidates the disk. It will clean the disk's associated + * buffer/page caches and reset its internal states so that the disk + * can be reused by the drivers. + * + * Context: can sleep + */ +void invalidate_disk(struct gendisk *disk) +{ + struct block_device *bdev = disk->part0; + + invalidate_bdev(bdev); + bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping->wb_err = 0; + set_capacity(disk, 0); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(invalidate_disk); + /* sysfs access to bad-blocks list. */ static ssize_t disk_badblocks_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, |