1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/brd.c b/drivers/block/brd.c
index a196ef7f147f..24b97b0bef99 100644
--- a/drivers/block/brd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/brd.c
@@ -397,6 +397,7 @@ module_param(max_part, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_part, "Maximum number of partitions per RAM disk");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_ALIAS_BLOCKDEV_MAJOR(RAMDISK_MAJOR);
+MODULE_ALIAS("rd");
 
 #ifndef MODULE
 /* Legacy boot options - nonmodular */
@@ -447,6 +448,7 @@ static struct brd_device *brd_alloc(int i)
         disk->fops              = &brd_fops;
         disk->private_data      = brd;
         disk->queue             = brd->brd_queue;
+        disk->flags |= GENHD_FL_SUPPRESS_PARTITION_INFO;
         sprintf(disk->disk_name, "ram%d", i);
         set_capacity(disk, rd_size * 2);