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ublk: don't clear GD_SUPPRESS_PART_SCAN for unprivileged daemons
authorMing Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Sun, 8 Mar 2026 14:39:02 +0000 (22:39 +0800)
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Mon, 9 Mar 2026 13:37:36 +0000 (07:37 -0600)
commit155a3bedccaf57c69aa0b590ba3fb579debf3a4d
tree2f50376738777b3679237c592cb4d44a2fd5c2c9
parent25966fc097691e5c925ad080f64a2f19c5fd940a
ublk: don't clear GD_SUPPRESS_PART_SCAN for unprivileged daemons

When UBLK_F_NO_AUTO_PART_SCAN is set, GD_SUPPRESS_PART_SCAN is cleared
unconditionally, including for unprivileged daemons. Keep it consistent
with the code block for setting GD_SUPPRESS_PART_SCAN by not clearing
it for unprivileged daemons.

In reality this isn't a problem because ioctl(BLKRRPART) requires
CAP_SYS_ADMIN, but it is more reliable to not clear the bit.

Cc: Alexander Atanasov <alex@zazolabs.com>
Fixes: 8443e2087e70 ("ublk: add UBLK_F_NO_AUTO_PART_SCAN feature flag")
Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
drivers/block/ublk_drv.c