5 files changed, 17 insertions, 42 deletions

diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c
index c2b14aa69d58..eedab5b4685b 100644
--- a/block/genhd.c
+++ b/block/genhd.c
@@ -1024,19 +1024,10 @@ struct gendisk *alloc_disk(int minors)
 {
         return alloc_disk_node(minors, -1);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_disk);
 
 struct gendisk *alloc_disk_node(int minors, int node_id)
 {
-        return alloc_disk_ext_node(minors, 0, node_id);
-}
-
-struct gendisk *alloc_disk_ext(int minors, int ext_minors)
-{
-        return alloc_disk_ext_node(minors, ext_minors, -1);
-}
-
-struct gendisk *alloc_disk_ext_node(int minors, int ext_minors, int node_id)
-{
         struct gendisk *disk;
 
         disk = kmalloc_node(sizeof(struct gendisk),
@@ -1054,7 +1045,6 @@ struct gendisk *alloc_disk_ext_node(int minors, int ext_minors, int node_id)
                 disk->part_tbl->part[0] = &disk->part0;
 
                 disk->minors = minors;
-                disk->ext_minors = ext_minors;
                 rand_initialize_disk(disk);
                 disk_to_dev(disk)->class = &block_class;
                 disk_to_dev(disk)->type = &disk_type;
@@ -1065,11 +1055,7 @@ struct gendisk *alloc_disk_ext_node(int minors, int ext_minors, int node_id)
         }
         return disk;
 }
-
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_disk);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_disk_node);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_disk_ext);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_disk_ext_node);
 
 struct kobject *get_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c b/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c
index a072df5053ae..29c8ae752683 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c
@@ -41,16 +41,12 @@
 #include <asm/io.h>
 #include <asm/div64.h>
 
-#define IDE_DISK_PARTS          (1 << PARTN_BITS)
-
 #if !defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_BLOCK_EXT_DEVT)
-#define IDE_DISK_MINORS         IDE_DISK_PARTS
+#define IDE_DISK_MINORS         (1 << PARTN_BITS)
 #else
 #define IDE_DISK_MINORS         1
 #endif
 
-#define IDE_DISK_EXT_MINORS     (IDE_DISK_PARTS - IDE_DISK_MINORS)
-
 struct ide_disk_obj {
         ide_drive_t     *drive;
         ide_driver_t    *driver;
@@ -1161,8 +1157,7 @@ static int ide_disk_probe(ide_drive_t *drive)
         if (!idkp)
                 goto failed;
 
-        g = alloc_disk_ext_node(IDE_DISK_MINORS, IDE_DISK_EXT_MINORS,
-                                hwif_to_node(drive->hwif));
+        g = alloc_disk_node(IDE_DISK_MINORS, hwif_to_node(drive->hwif));
         if (!g)
                 goto out_free_idkp;
 
@@ -1189,9 +1184,10 @@ static int ide_disk_probe(ide_drive_t *drive)
                 drive->attach = 1;
 
         g->minors = IDE_DISK_MINORS;
-        g->ext_minors = IDE_DISK_EXT_MINORS;
         g->driverfs_dev = &drive->gendev;
-        g->flags = drive->removable ? GENHD_FL_REMOVABLE : 0;
+        g->flags |= GENHD_FL_EXT_DEVT;
+        if (drive->removable)
+                g->flags |= GENHD_FL_REMOVABLE;
         set_capacity(g, idedisk_capacity(drive));
         g->fops = &idedisk_ops;
         add_disk(g);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
index 280d231a86ed..6598024531dd 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
@@ -86,16 +86,12 @@ MODULE_ALIAS_SCSI_DEVICE(TYPE_DISK);
 MODULE_ALIAS_SCSI_DEVICE(TYPE_MOD);
 MODULE_ALIAS_SCSI_DEVICE(TYPE_RBC);
 
-#define SD_PARTS        64
-
 #if !defined(CONFIG_DEBUG_BLOCK_EXT_DEVT)
 #define SD_MINORS       16
 #else
 #define SD_MINORS       1
 #endif
 
-#define SD_EXT_MINORS   (SD_PARTS - SD_MINORS)
-
 static int  sd_revalidate_disk(struct gendisk *);
 static int  sd_probe(struct device *);
 static int  sd_remove(struct device *);
@@ -1811,7 +1807,7 @@ static int sd_probe(struct device *dev)
         if (!sdkp)
                 goto out;
 
-        gd = alloc_disk_ext(SD_MINORS, SD_EXT_MINORS);
+        gd = alloc_disk(SD_MINORS);
         if (!gd)
                 goto out_free;
 
@@ -1856,7 +1852,6 @@ static int sd_probe(struct device *dev)
         gd->major = sd_major((index & 0xf0) >> 4);
         gd->first_minor = ((index & 0xf) << 4) | (index & 0xfff00);
         gd->minors = SD_MINORS;
-        gd->ext_minors = SD_EXT_MINORS;
         gd->fops = &sd_fops;
 
         if (index < 26) {
@@ -1880,7 +1875,7 @@ static int sd_probe(struct device *dev)
         blk_queue_prep_rq(sdp->request_queue, sd_prep_fn);
 
         gd->driverfs_dev = &sdp->sdev_gendev;
-        gd->flags = GENHD_FL_DRIVERFS;
+        gd->flags = GENHD_FL_EXT_DEVT | GENHD_FL_DRIVERFS;
         if (sdp->removable)
                 gd->flags |= GENHD_FL_REMOVABLE;
 
diff --git a/fs/partitions/check.h b/fs/partitions/check.h
index 17ae8ecd9e8b..98dbe1a84528 100644
--- a/fs/partitions/check.h
+++ b/fs/partitions/check.h
@@ -5,15 +5,13 @@
  * add_gd_partition adds a partitions details to the devices partition
  * description.
  */
-enum { MAX_PART = 256 };
-
 struct parsed_partitions {
         char name[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
         struct {
                 sector_t from;
                 sector_t size;
                 int flags;
-        } parts[MAX_PART];
+        } parts[DISK_MAX_PARTS];
         int next;
         int limit;
 };
diff --git a/include/linux/genhd.h b/include/linux/genhd.h
index ecf649c3deed..04524c213de1 100644
--- a/include/linux/genhd.h
+++ b/include/linux/genhd.h
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ enum {
         UNIXWARE_PARTITION = 0x63,      /* Same as GNU_HURD and SCO Unix */
 };
 
+#define DISK_MAX_PARTS                  256
+
 #include <linux/major.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/smp.h>
@@ -112,6 +114,7 @@ struct hd_struct {
 #define GENHD_FL_CD                             8
 #define GENHD_FL_UP                             16
 #define GENHD_FL_SUPPRESS_PARTITION_INFO        32
+#define GENHD_FL_EXT_DEVT                       64 /* allow extended devt */
 
 #define BLK_SCSI_MAX_CMDS       (256)
 #define BLK_SCSI_CMD_PER_LONG   (BLK_SCSI_MAX_CMDS / (sizeof(long) * 8))
@@ -129,15 +132,13 @@ struct disk_part_tbl {
 };
 
 struct gendisk {
-        /* major, first_minor, minors and ext_minors are input
-         * parameters only, don't use directly.  Use disk_devt() and
-         * disk_max_parts().
+        /* major, first_minor and minors are input parameters only,
+         * don't use directly.  Use disk_devt() and disk_max_parts().
          */
         int major;                      /* major number of driver */
         int first_minor;
         int minors;                     /* maximum number of minors, =1 for
                                          * disks that can't be partitioned. */
-        int ext_minors;                 /* number of extended dynamic minors */
 
         char disk_name[32];             /* name of major driver */
 
@@ -180,7 +181,9 @@ static inline struct gendisk *part_to_disk(struct hd_struct *part)
 
 static inline int disk_max_parts(struct gendisk *disk)
 {
-        return disk->minors + disk->ext_minors;
+        if (disk->flags & GENHD_FL_EXT_DEVT)
+                return DISK_MAX_PARTS;
+        return disk->minors;
 }
 
 static inline bool disk_partitionable(struct gendisk *disk)
@@ -527,9 +530,6 @@ extern void printk_all_partitions(void);
 
 extern struct gendisk *alloc_disk_node(int minors, int node_id);
 extern struct gendisk *alloc_disk(int minors);
-extern struct gendisk *alloc_disk_ext_node(int minors, int ext_minrs,
-                                           int node_id);
-extern struct gendisk *alloc_disk_ext(int minors, int ext_minors);
 extern struct kobject *get_disk(struct gendisk *disk);
 extern void put_disk(struct gendisk *disk);
 extern void blk_register_region(dev_t devt, unsigned long range,