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authorMike Snitzer2018-02-28 21:59:59 +0100
committerMike Snitzer2018-04-03 21:04:10 +0200
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parentdm: fix dropped return code from dm_get_bdev_for_ioctl (diff)
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dm: allow targets to return output from messages they are sent
Could be useful for a target to return stats or other information. If a target does DMEMIT() anything to @result from its .message method then it must return 1 to the caller. Signed-off-By: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/device-mapper.h')
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/device-mapper.h b/include/linux/device-mapper.h
index da83f64952e7..1e2426c18eb4 100644
--- a/include/linux/device-mapper.h
+++ b/include/linux/device-mapper.h
@@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ typedef void (*dm_resume_fn) (struct dm_target *ti);
typedef void (*dm_status_fn) (struct dm_target *ti, status_type_t status_type,
unsigned status_flags, char *result, unsigned maxlen);
-typedef int (*dm_message_fn) (struct dm_target *ti, unsigned argc, char **argv);
+typedef int (*dm_message_fn) (struct dm_target *ti, unsigned argc, char **argv,
+ char *result, unsigned maxlen);
typedef int (*dm_prepare_ioctl_fn) (struct dm_target *ti,
struct block_device **bdev, fmode_t *mode);