DISK_REPLACE_PART_TB

Section: Block Devices (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

disk_replace_part_tbl - replace disk->part_tbl in RCU-safe way  

SYNOPSIS

void disk_replace_part_tbl(struct gendisk * disk, struct disk_part_tbl * new_ptbl);
 

ARGUMENTS

disk

disk to replace part_tbl for

new_ptbl

new part_tbl to install
 

DESCRIPTION

Replace disk->part_tbl with new_ptbl in RCU-safe way. The original ptbl is freed using RCU callback.  

LOCKING

Matching bd_mutx locked.  

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