Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4] raw-posix: Detect legacy floppy via ioctl on linux

[Anthony Liguori]

On 01/14/2010 10:19 AM, Cole Robinson wrote:
> Current legacy floppy detection is hardcoded based on source file
> name. Make this smarter on linux by attempting a floppy specific
> ioctl.
>
> v2:
>      Give ioctl check higher priority than filename check
>      s/IDE/legacy/
>
> v3:
>      Actually initialize 'prio' variable
>      Check for ioctl success rather than absence of specific failure
>
> v4:
>      Explicitly mention that change is linux specific.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cole Robinson<address@hidden>
>    

Applied.  Thanks.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori
> ---
>   block/raw-posix.c |   21 +++++++++++++++++++--
>   1 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/block/raw-posix.c b/block/raw-posix.c
> index a2c7508..eea7e56 100644
> --- a/block/raw-posix.c
> +++ b/block/raw-posix.c
> @@ -1055,9 +1055,26 @@ static int floppy_open(BlockDriverState *bs, const char 
> *filename, int flags)
>
>   static int floppy_probe_device(const char *filename)
>   {
> +    int fd, ret;
> +    int prio = 0;
> +    struct floppy_struct fdparam;
> +
>       if (strstart(filename, "/dev/fd", NULL))
> -        return 100;
> -    return 0;
> +        prio = 50;
> +
> +    fd = open(filename, O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK);
> +    if (fd<  0) {
> +        goto out;
> +    }
> +
> +    /* Attempt to detect via a floppy specific ioctl */
> +    ret = ioctl(fd, FDGETPRM,&fdparam);
> +    if (ret>= 0)
> +        prio = 100;
> +
> +    close(fd);
> +out:
> +    return prio;
>   }
>
>
>