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block: cleanup the GENHD_FL_* definitions

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Switch to an enum and tidy up the documentation.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211122130625.1136848-14-hch@lst.de
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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Christoph Hellwig 2021-11-22 14:06:24 +01:00 committed by Jens Axboe
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commit 430cc5d3ab
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@ -39,28 +39,24 @@ struct partition_meta_info {
/**
* DOC: genhd capability flags
*
* ``GENHD_FL_REMOVABLE`` (0x0001): indicates that the block device
* gives access to removable media.
* When set, the device remains present even when media is not
* inserted.
* Must not be set for devices which are removed entirely when the
* ``GENHD_FL_REMOVABLE``: indicates that the block device gives access to
* removable media. When set, the device remains present even when media is not
* inserted. Shall not be set for devices which are removed entirely when the
* media is removed.
*
* ``GENHD_FL_NO_PART`` (0x0200): partition support is disabled.
* The kernel will not scan for partitions from add_disk, and users
* can't add partitions manually.
* ``GENHD_FL_HIDDEN``: the block device is hidden; it doesn't produce events,
* doesn't appear in sysfs, and can't be opened from userspace or using
* blkdev_get*. Used for the underlying components of multipath devices.
*
* ``GENHD_FL_NO_PART``: partition support is disabled. The kernel will not
* scan for partitions from add_disk, and users can't add partitions manually.
*
* ``GENHD_FL_HIDDEN`` (0x0400): the block device is hidden; it
* doesn't produce events, doesn't appear in sysfs, and doesn't have
* an associated ``bdev``.
* Implies ``GENHD_FL_NO_PART``.
* Used for multipath devices.
*/
#define GENHD_FL_REMOVABLE 0x0001
/* 2 is unused (used to be GENHD_FL_DRIVERFS) */
/* 4 is unused (used to be GENHD_FL_MEDIA_CHANGE_NOTIFY) */
#define GENHD_FL_NO_PART 0x0200
#define GENHD_FL_HIDDEN 0x0400
enum {
GENHD_FL_REMOVABLE = 1 << 0,
GENHD_FL_HIDDEN = 1 << 1,
GENHD_FL_NO_PART = 1 << 2,
};
enum {
DISK_EVENT_MEDIA_CHANGE = 1 << 0, /* media changed */