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block: add ioctl to read the disk sequence number

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Add a new BLKGETDISKSEQ ioctl which retrieves the disk sequence number
from the genhd structure.

    # ./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

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Matteo Croce <mcroce@microsoft.com>
Tested-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210712230530.29323-4-mcroce@linux.microsoft.com
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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Matteo Croce 2021-07-13 01:05:27 +02:00 • committed by Jens Axboe
parent 87eb710747
commit 7957d93bf3
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@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ struct fsxattr {
#define BLKSECDISCARD _IO(0x12,125)
#define BLKROTATIONAL _IO(0x12,126)
#define BLKZEROOUT _IO(0x12,127)
#define BLKGETDISKSEQ _IOR(0x12,128,__u64)
/*
* A jump here: 130-136 are reserved for zoned block devices
* (see uapi/linux/blkzoned.h)