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authorMichael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>2014-12-04 11:49:58 -0500
committerMichael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>2014-12-09 05:06:33 -0500
commitb6098c30423cb1f0f5a4d0a5495e2670e274e544 (patch)
tree6f3c5ebe2d6fe46677444406eddc8d3a9943a0ea /drivers/virtio
parent48b36066b48025b7cd7d46c9a879f2f72fd9086a (diff)
virtio: add API to detect legacy devices
transports need to be able to detect legacy-only devices (ATM balloon only) to use legacy path to drive them. Add a core API to do just that. The implementation just blacklists balloon: not too pretty, but let's not over-engineer. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Acked-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/virtio')
-rw-r--r--drivers/virtio/virtio.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
index fa6b75db5f1f..224f85442f3f 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
3#include <linux/virtio_config.h> 3#include <linux/virtio_config.h>
4#include <linux/module.h> 4#include <linux/module.h>
5#include <linux/idr.h> 5#include <linux/idr.h>
6#include <uapi/linux/virtio_ids.h>
6 7
7/* Unique numbering for virtio devices. */ 8/* Unique numbering for virtio devices. */
8static DEFINE_IDA(virtio_index_ida); 9static DEFINE_IDA(virtio_index_ida);
@@ -267,6 +268,12 @@ static struct bus_type virtio_bus = {
267 .remove = virtio_dev_remove, 268 .remove = virtio_dev_remove,
268}; 269};
269 270
271bool virtio_device_is_legacy_only(struct virtio_device_id id)
272{
273 return id.device == VIRTIO_ID_BALLOON;
274}
275EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtio_device_is_legacy_only);
276
270int register_virtio_driver(struct virtio_driver *driver) 277int register_virtio_driver(struct virtio_driver *driver)
271{ 278{
272 /* Catch this early. */ 279 /* Catch this early. */