Merge branch 'for-2.6.28' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block

* 'for-2.6.28' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block: (132 commits)
  doc/cdrom: Trvial documentation error, file not present
  block_dev: fix kernel-doc in new functions
  block: add some comments around the bio read-write flags
  block: mark bio_split_pool static
  block: Find bio sector offset given idx and offset
  block: gendisk integrity wrapper
  block: Switch blk_integrity_compare from bdev to gendisk
  block: Fix double put in blk_integrity_unregister
  block: Introduce integrity data ownership flag
  block: revert part of d7533ad0e132f92e75c1b2eb7c26387b25a583c1
  bio.h: Remove unused conditional code
  block: remove end_{queued|dequeued}_request()
  block: change elevator to use __blk_end_request()
  gdrom: change to use __blk_end_request()
  memstick: change to use __blk_end_request()
  virtio_blk: change to use __blk_end_request()
  blktrace: use BLKTRACE_BDEV_SIZE as the name size for setup structure
  block: add lld busy state exporting interface
  block: Fix blk_start_queueing() to not kick a stopped queue
  include blktrace_api.h in headers_install
  ...

6 files changed, 502 insertions, 292 deletions

diff --git a/fs/bio-integrity.c b/fs/bio-integrity.c
index c3e174b35fe..19caf7c962a 100644
--- a/fs/bio-integrity.c
+++ b/fs/bio-integrity.c
@@ -107,7 +107,8 @@ void bio_integrity_free(struct bio *bio, struct bio_set *bs)
 	BUG_ON(bip == NULL);
 
 	/* A cloned bio doesn't own the integrity metadata */
-	if (!bio_flagged(bio, BIO_CLONED) && bip->bip_buf != NULL)
+	if (!bio_flagged(bio, BIO_CLONED) && !bio_flagged(bio, BIO_FS_INTEGRITY)
+	    && bip->bip_buf != NULL)
 		kfree(bip->bip_buf);
 
 	mempool_free(bip->bip_vec, bs->bvec_pools[bip->bip_pool]);
@@ -150,6 +151,24 @@ int bio_integrity_add_page(struct bio *bio, struct page *page,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_integrity_add_page);
 
+static int bdev_integrity_enabled(struct block_device *bdev, int rw)
+{
+	struct blk_integrity *bi = bdev_get_integrity(bdev);
+
+	if (bi == NULL)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (rw == READ && bi->verify_fn != NULL &&
+	    (bi->flags & INTEGRITY_FLAG_READ))
+		return 1;
+
+	if (rw == WRITE && bi->generate_fn != NULL &&
+	    (bi->flags & INTEGRITY_FLAG_WRITE))
+		return 1;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * bio_integrity_enabled - Check whether integrity can be passed
  * @bio:	bio to check
@@ -313,6 +332,14 @@ static void bio_integrity_generate(struct bio *bio)
 	}
 }
 
+static inline unsigned short blk_integrity_tuple_size(struct blk_integrity *bi)
+{
+	if (bi)
+		return bi->tuple_size;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * bio_integrity_prep - Prepare bio for integrity I/O
  * @bio:	bio to prepare
diff --git a/fs/bio.c b/fs/bio.c
index 3cba7ae34d7..77a55bcceed 100644
--- a/fs/bio.c
+++ b/fs/bio.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 static struct kmem_cache *bio_slab __read_mostly;
 
-mempool_t *bio_split_pool __read_mostly;
+static mempool_t *bio_split_pool __read_mostly;
 
 /*
  * if you change this list, also change bvec_alloc or things will
@@ -60,25 +60,46 @@ struct bio_vec *bvec_alloc_bs(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nr, unsigned long *idx, struct
 	struct bio_vec *bvl;
 
 	/*
-	 * see comment near bvec_array define!
+	 * If 'bs' is given, lookup the pool and do the mempool alloc.
+	 * If not, this is a bio_kmalloc() allocation and just do a
+	 * kzalloc() for the exact number of vecs right away.
 	 */
-	switch (nr) {
-		case   1        : *idx = 0; break;
-		case   2 ...   4: *idx = 1; break;
-		case   5 ...  16: *idx = 2; break;
-		case  17 ...  64: *idx = 3; break;
-		case  65 ... 128: *idx = 4; break;
-		case 129 ... BIO_MAX_PAGES: *idx = 5; break;
+	if (bs) {
+		/*
+		 * see comment near bvec_array define!
+		 */
+		switch (nr) {
+		case 1:
+			*idx = 0;
+			break;
+		case 2 ... 4:
+			*idx = 1;
+			break;
+		case 5 ... 16:
+			*idx = 2;
+			break;
+		case 17 ... 64:
+			*idx = 3;
+			break;
+		case 65 ... 128:
+			*idx = 4;
+			break;
+		case 129 ... BIO_MAX_PAGES:
+			*idx = 5;
+			break;
 		default:
 			return NULL;
-	}
-	/*
-	 * idx now points to the pool we want to allocate from
-	 */
+		}
 
-	bvl = mempool_alloc(bs->bvec_pools[*idx], gfp_mask);
-	if (bvl)
-		memset(bvl, 0, bvec_nr_vecs(*idx) * sizeof(struct bio_vec));
+		/*
+		 * idx now points to the pool we want to allocate from
+		 */
+		bvl = mempool_alloc(bs->bvec_pools[*idx], gfp_mask);
+		if (bvl)
+			memset(bvl, 0,
+				bvec_nr_vecs(*idx) * sizeof(struct bio_vec));
+	} else
+		bvl = kzalloc(nr * sizeof(struct bio_vec), gfp_mask);
 
 	return bvl;
 }
@@ -107,10 +128,17 @@ static void bio_fs_destructor(struct bio *bio)
 	bio_free(bio, fs_bio_set);
 }
 
+static void bio_kmalloc_destructor(struct bio *bio)
+{
+	kfree(bio->bi_io_vec);
+	kfree(bio);
+}
+
 void bio_init(struct bio *bio)
 {
 	memset(bio, 0, sizeof(*bio));
 	bio->bi_flags = 1 << BIO_UPTODATE;
+	bio->bi_comp_cpu = -1;
 	atomic_set(&bio->bi_cnt, 1);
 }
 
@@ -118,19 +146,25 @@ void bio_init(struct bio *bio)
  * bio_alloc_bioset - allocate a bio for I/O
  * @gfp_mask:   the GFP_ mask given to the slab allocator
  * @nr_iovecs:	number of iovecs to pre-allocate
- * @bs:		the bio_set to allocate from
+ * @bs:		the bio_set to allocate from. If %NULL, just use kmalloc
  *
  * Description:
- *   bio_alloc_bioset will first try it's on mempool to satisfy the allocation.
+ *   bio_alloc_bioset will first try its own mempool to satisfy the allocation.
  *   If %__GFP_WAIT is set then we will block on the internal pool waiting
- *   for a &struct bio to become free.
+ *   for a &struct bio to become free. If a %NULL @bs is passed in, we will
+ *   fall back to just using @kmalloc to allocate the required memory.
  *
  *   allocate bio and iovecs from the memory pools specified by the
- *   bio_set structure.
+ *   bio_set structure, or @kmalloc if none given.
  **/
 struct bio *bio_alloc_bioset(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nr_iovecs, struct bio_set *bs)
 {
-	struct bio *bio = mempool_alloc(bs->bio_pool, gfp_mask);
+	struct bio *bio;
+
+	if (bs)
+		bio = mempool_alloc(bs->bio_pool, gfp_mask);
+	else
+		bio = kmalloc(sizeof(*bio), gfp_mask);
 
 	if (likely(bio)) {
 		struct bio_vec *bvl = NULL;
@@ -141,7 +175,10 @@ struct bio *bio_alloc_bioset(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nr_iovecs, struct bio_set *bs)
 
 			bvl = bvec_alloc_bs(gfp_mask, nr_iovecs, &idx, bs);
 			if (unlikely(!bvl)) {
-				mempool_free(bio, bs->bio_pool);
+				if (bs)
+					mempool_free(bio, bs->bio_pool);
+				else
+					kfree(bio);
 				bio = NULL;
 				goto out;
 			}
@@ -164,6 +201,23 @@ struct bio *bio_alloc(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nr_iovecs)
 	return bio;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Like bio_alloc(), but doesn't use a mempool backing. This means that
+ * it CAN fail, but while bio_alloc() can only be used for allocations
+ * that have a short (finite) life span, bio_kmalloc() should be used
+ * for more permanent bio allocations (like allocating some bio's for
+ * initalization or setup purposes).
+ */
+struct bio *bio_kmalloc(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nr_iovecs)
+{
+	struct bio *bio = bio_alloc_bioset(gfp_mask, nr_iovecs, NULL);
+
+	if (bio)
+		bio->bi_destructor = bio_kmalloc_destructor;
+
+	return bio;
+}
+
 void zero_fill_bio(struct bio *bio)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
@@ -208,14 +262,6 @@ inline int bio_phys_segments(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 	return bio->bi_phys_segments;
 }
 
-inline int bio_hw_segments(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
-{
-	if (unlikely(!bio_flagged(bio, BIO_SEG_VALID)))
-		blk_recount_segments(q, bio);
-
-	return bio->bi_hw_segments;
-}
-
 /**
  * 	__bio_clone	-	clone a bio
  * 	@bio: destination bio
@@ -350,8 +396,7 @@ static int __bio_add_page(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio, struct page
 	 */
 
 	while (bio->bi_phys_segments >= q->max_phys_segments
-	       || bio->bi_hw_segments >= q->max_hw_segments
-	       || BIOVEC_VIRT_OVERSIZE(bio->bi_size)) {
+	       || bio->bi_phys_segments >= q->max_hw_segments) {
 
 		if (retried_segments)
 			return 0;
@@ -395,13 +440,11 @@ static int __bio_add_page(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio, struct page
 	}
 
 	/* If we may be able to merge these biovecs, force a recount */
-	if (bio->bi_vcnt && (BIOVEC_PHYS_MERGEABLE(bvec-1, bvec) ||
-	    BIOVEC_VIRT_MERGEABLE(bvec-1, bvec)))
+	if (bio->bi_vcnt && (BIOVEC_PHYS_MERGEABLE(bvec-1, bvec)))
 		bio->bi_flags &= ~(1 << BIO_SEG_VALID);
 
 	bio->bi_vcnt++;
 	bio->bi_phys_segments++;
-	bio->bi_hw_segments++;
  done:
 	bio->bi_size += len;
 	return len;
@@ -449,16 +492,19 @@ int bio_add_page(struct bio *bio, struct page *page, unsigned int len,
 
 struct bio_map_data {
 	struct bio_vec *iovecs;
-	int nr_sgvecs;
 	struct sg_iovec *sgvecs;
+	int nr_sgvecs;
+	int is_our_pages;
 };
 
 static void bio_set_map_data(struct bio_map_data *bmd, struct bio *bio,
-			     struct sg_iovec *iov, int iov_count)
+			     struct sg_iovec *iov, int iov_count,
+			     int is_our_pages)
 {
 	memcpy(bmd->iovecs, bio->bi_io_vec, sizeof(struct bio_vec) * bio->bi_vcnt);
 	memcpy(bmd->sgvecs, iov, sizeof(struct sg_iovec) * iov_count);
 	bmd->nr_sgvecs = iov_count;
+	bmd->is_our_pages = is_our_pages;
 	bio->bi_private = bmd;
 }
 
@@ -493,7 +539,8 @@ static struct bio_map_data *bio_alloc_map_data(int nr_segs, int iov_count,
 }
 
 static int __bio_copy_iov(struct bio *bio, struct bio_vec *iovecs,
-			  struct sg_iovec *iov, int iov_count, int uncopy)
+			  struct sg_iovec *iov, int iov_count, int uncopy,
+			  int do_free_page)
 {
 	int ret = 0, i;
 	struct bio_vec *bvec;
@@ -536,7 +583,7 @@ static int __bio_copy_iov(struct bio *bio, struct bio_vec *iovecs,
 			}
 		}
 
-		if (uncopy)
+		if (do_free_page)
 			__free_page(bvec->bv_page);
 	}
 
@@ -553,10 +600,11 @@ static int __bio_copy_iov(struct bio *bio, struct bio_vec *iovecs,
 int bio_uncopy_user(struct bio *bio)
 {
 	struct bio_map_data *bmd = bio->bi_private;
-	int ret;
-
-	ret = __bio_copy_iov(bio, bmd->iovecs, bmd->sgvecs, bmd->nr_sgvecs, 1);
+	int ret = 0;
 
+	if (!bio_flagged(bio, BIO_NULL_MAPPED))
+		ret = __bio_copy_iov(bio, bmd->iovecs, bmd->sgvecs,
+				     bmd->nr_sgvecs, 1, bmd->is_our_pages);
 	bio_free_map_data(bmd);
 	bio_put(bio);
 	return ret;
@@ -565,16 +613,20 @@ int bio_uncopy_user(struct bio *bio)
 /**
  *	bio_copy_user_iov	-	copy user data to bio
  *	@q: destination block queue
+ *	@map_data: pointer to the rq_map_data holding pages (if necessary)
  *	@iov:	the iovec.
  *	@iov_count: number of elements in the iovec
  *	@write_to_vm: bool indicating writing to pages or not
+ *	@gfp_mask: memory allocation flags
  *
  *	Prepares and returns a bio for indirect user io, bouncing data
  *	to/from kernel pages as necessary. Must be paired with
  *	call bio_uncopy_user() on io completion.
  */
-struct bio *bio_copy_user_iov(struct request_queue *q, struct sg_iovec *iov,
-			      int iov_count, int write_to_vm)
+struct bio *bio_copy_user_iov(struct request_queue *q,
+			      struct rq_map_data *map_data,
+			      struct sg_iovec *iov, int iov_count,
+			      int write_to_vm, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 {
 	struct bio_map_data *bmd;
 	struct bio_vec *bvec;
@@ -597,25 +649,38 @@ struct bio *bio_copy_user_iov(struct request_queue *q, struct sg_iovec *iov,
 		len += iov[i].iov_len;
 	}
 
-	bmd = bio_alloc_map_data(nr_pages, iov_count, GFP_KERNEL);
+	bmd = bio_alloc_map_data(nr_pages, iov_count, gfp_mask);
 	if (!bmd)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	ret = -ENOMEM;
-	bio = bio_alloc(GFP_KERNEL, nr_pages);
+	bio = bio_alloc(gfp_mask, nr_pages);
 	if (!bio)
 		goto out_bmd;
 
 	bio->bi_rw |= (!write_to_vm << BIO_RW);
 
 	ret = 0;
+	i = 0;
 	while (len) {
-		unsigned int bytes = PAGE_SIZE;
+		unsigned int bytes;
+
+		if (map_data)
+			bytes = 1U << (PAGE_SHIFT + map_data->page_order);
+		else
+			bytes = PAGE_SIZE;
 
 		if (bytes > len)
 			bytes = len;
 
-		page = alloc_page(q->bounce_gfp | GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (map_data) {
+			if (i == map_data->nr_entries) {
+				ret = -ENOMEM;
+				break;
+			}
+			page = map_data->pages[i++];
+		} else
+			page = alloc_page(q->bounce_gfp | gfp_mask);
 		if (!page) {
 			ret = -ENOMEM;
 			break;
@@ -634,16 +699,17 @@ struct bio *bio_copy_user_iov(struct request_queue *q, struct sg_iovec *iov,
 	 * success
 	 */
 	if (!write_to_vm) {
-		ret = __bio_copy_iov(bio, bio->bi_io_vec, iov, iov_count, 0);
+		ret = __bio_copy_iov(bio, bio->bi_io_vec, iov, iov_count, 0, 0);
 		if (ret)
 			goto cleanup;
 	}
 
-	bio_set_map_data(bmd, bio, iov, iov_count);
+	bio_set_map_data(bmd, bio, iov, iov_count, map_data ? 0 : 1);
 	return bio;
 cleanup:
-	bio_for_each_segment(bvec, bio, i)
-		__free_page(bvec->bv_page);
+	if (!map_data)
+		bio_for_each_segment(bvec, bio, i)
+			__free_page(bvec->bv_page);
 
 	bio_put(bio);
 out_bmd:
@@ -654,29 +720,32 @@ out_bmd:
 /**
  *	bio_copy_user	-	copy user data to bio
  *	@q: destination block queue
+ *	@map_data: pointer to the rq_map_data holding pages (if necessary)
  *	@uaddr: start of user address
  *	@len: length in bytes
  *	@write_to_vm: bool indicating writing to pages or not
+ *	@gfp_mask: memory allocation flags
  *
  *	Prepares and returns a bio for indirect user io, bouncing data
  *	to/from kernel pages as necessary. Must be paired with
  *	call bio_uncopy_user() on io completion.
  */
-struct bio *bio_copy_user(struct request_queue *q, unsigned long uaddr,
-			  unsigned int len, int write_to_vm)
+struct bio *bio_copy_user(struct request_queue *q, struct rq_map_data *map_data,
+			  unsigned long uaddr, unsigned int len,
+			  int write_to_vm, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 {
 	struct sg_iovec iov;
 
 	iov.iov_base = (void __user *)uaddr;
 	iov.iov_len = len;
 
-	return bio_copy_user_iov(q, &iov, 1, write_to_vm);
+	return bio_copy_user_iov(q, map_data, &iov, 1, write_to_vm, gfp_mask);
 }
 
 static struct bio *__bio_map_user_iov(struct request_queue *q,
 				      struct block_device *bdev,
 				      struct sg_iovec *iov, int iov_count,
-				      int write_to_vm)
+				      int write_to_vm, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 {
 	int i, j;
 	int nr_pages = 0;
@@ -702,12 +771,12 @@ static struct bio *__bio_map_user_iov(struct request_queue *q,
 	if (!nr_pages)
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 
-	bio = bio_alloc(GFP_KERNEL, nr_pages);
+	bio = bio_alloc(gfp_mask, nr_pages);
 	if (!bio)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	ret = -ENOMEM;
-	pages = kcalloc(nr_pages, sizeof(struct page *), GFP_KERNEL);
+	pages = kcalloc(nr_pages, sizeof(struct page *), gfp_mask);
 	if (!pages)
 		goto out;
 
@@ -786,19 +855,21 @@ static struct bio *__bio_map_user_iov(struct request_queue *q,
  *	@uaddr: start of user address
  *	@len: length in bytes
  *	@write_to_vm: bool indicating writing to pages or not
+ *	@gfp_mask: memory allocation flags
  *
  *	Map the user space address into a bio suitable for io to a block
  *	device. Returns an error pointer in case of error.
  */
 struct bio *bio_map_user(struct request_queue *q, struct block_device *bdev,
-			 unsigned long uaddr, unsigned int len, int write_to_vm)
+			 unsigned long uaddr, unsigned int len, int write_to_vm,
+			 gfp_t gfp_mask)
 {
 	struct sg_iovec iov;
 
 	iov.iov_base = (void __user *)uaddr;
 	iov.iov_len = len;
 
-	return bio_map_user_iov(q, bdev, &iov, 1, write_to_vm);
+	return bio_map_user_iov(q, bdev, &iov, 1, write_to_vm, gfp_mask);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -808,18 +879,19 @@ struct bio *bio_map_user(struct request_queue *q, struct block_device *bdev,
  *	@iov:	the iovec.
  *	@iov_count: number of elements in the iovec
  *	@write_to_vm: bool indicating writing to pages or not
+ *	@gfp_mask: memory allocation flags
  *
  *	Map the user space address into a bio suitable for io to a block
  *	device. Returns an error pointer in case of error.
  */
 struct bio *bio_map_user_iov(struct request_queue *q, struct block_device *bdev,
 			     struct sg_iovec *iov, int iov_count,
-			     int write_to_vm)
+			     int write_to_vm, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 {
 	struct bio *bio;
 
-	bio = __bio_map_user_iov(q, bdev, iov, iov_count, write_to_vm);
-
+	bio = __bio_map_user_iov(q, bdev, iov, iov_count, write_to_vm,
+				 gfp_mask);
 	if (IS_ERR(bio))
 		return bio;
 
@@ -976,48 +1048,13 @@ static void bio_copy_kern_endio(struct bio *bio, int err)
 struct bio *bio_copy_kern(struct request_queue *q, void *data, unsigned int len,
 			  gfp_t gfp_mask, int reading)
 {
-	unsigned long kaddr = (unsigned long)data;
-	unsigned long end = (kaddr + len + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-	unsigned long start = kaddr >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-	const int nr_pages = end - start;
 	struct bio *bio;
 	struct bio_vec *bvec;
-	struct bio_map_data *bmd;
-	int i, ret;
-	struct sg_iovec iov;
-
-	iov.iov_base = data;
-	iov.iov_len = len;
-
-	bmd = bio_alloc_map_data(nr_pages, 1, gfp_mask);
-	if (!bmd)
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-
-	ret = -ENOMEM;
-	bio = bio_alloc(gfp_mask, nr_pages);
-	if (!bio)
-		goto out_bmd;
-
-	while (len) {
-		struct page *page;
-		unsigned int bytes = PAGE_SIZE;
-
-		if (bytes > len)
-			bytes = len;
-
-		page = alloc_page(q->bounce_gfp | gfp_mask);
-		if (!page) {
-			ret = -ENOMEM;
-			goto cleanup;
-		}
-
-		if (bio_add_pc_page(q, bio, page, bytes, 0) < bytes) {
-			ret = -EINVAL;
-			goto cleanup;
-		}
+	int i;
 
-		len -= bytes;
-	}
+	bio = bio_copy_user(q, NULL, (unsigned long)data, len, 1, gfp_mask);
+	if (IS_ERR(bio))
+		return bio;
 
 	if (!reading) {
 		void *p = data;
@@ -1030,20 +1067,9 @@ struct bio *bio_copy_kern(struct request_queue *q, void *data, unsigned int len,
 		}
 	}
 
-	bio->bi_private = bmd;
 	bio->bi_end_io = bio_copy_kern_endio;
 
-	bio_set_map_data(bmd, bio, &iov, 1);
 	return bio;
-cleanup:
-	bio_for_each_segment(bvec, bio, i)
-		__free_page(bvec->bv_page);
-
-	bio_put(bio);
-out_bmd:
-	bio_free_map_data(bmd);
-
-	return ERR_PTR(ret);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1230,9 +1256,9 @@ static void bio_pair_end_2(struct bio *bi, int err)
  * split a bio - only worry about a bio with a single page
  * in it's iovec
  */
-struct bio_pair *bio_split(struct bio *bi, mempool_t *pool, int first_sectors)
+struct bio_pair *bio_split(struct bio *bi, int first_sectors)
 {
-	struct bio_pair *bp = mempool_alloc(pool, GFP_NOIO);
+	struct bio_pair *bp = mempool_alloc(bio_split_pool, GFP_NOIO);
 
 	if (!bp)
 		return bp;
@@ -1266,7 +1292,7 @@ struct bio_pair *bio_split(struct bio *bi, mempool_t *pool, int first_sectors)
 	bp->bio2.bi_end_io = bio_pair_end_2;
 
 	bp->bio1.bi_private = bi;
-	bp->bio2.bi_private = pool;
+	bp->bio2.bi_private = bio_split_pool;
 
 	if (bio_integrity(bi))
 		bio_integrity_split(bi, bp, first_sectors);
@@ -1274,6 +1300,42 @@ struct bio_pair *bio_split(struct bio *bi, mempool_t *pool, int first_sectors)
 	return bp;
 }
 
+/**
+ *      bio_sector_offset - Find hardware sector offset in bio
+ *      @bio:           bio to inspect
+ *      @index:         bio_vec index
+ *      @offset:        offset in bv_page
+ *
+ *      Return the number of hardware sectors between beginning of bio
+ *      and an end point indicated by a bio_vec index and an offset
+ *      within that vector's page.
+ */
+sector_t bio_sector_offset(struct bio *bio, unsigned short index,
+			   unsigned int offset)
+{
+	unsigned int sector_sz = queue_hardsect_size(bio->bi_bdev->bd_disk->queue);
+	struct bio_vec *bv;
+	sector_t sectors;
+	int i;
+
+	sectors = 0;
+
+	if (index >= bio->bi_idx)
+		index = bio->bi_vcnt - 1;
+
+	__bio_for_each_segment(bv, bio, i, 0) {
+		if (i == index) {
+			if (offset > bv->bv_offset)
+				sectors += (offset - bv->bv_offset) / sector_sz;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		sectors += bv->bv_len / sector_sz;
+	}
+
+	return sectors;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_sector_offset);
 
 /*
  * create memory pools for biovec's in a bio_set.
@@ -1376,6 +1438,7 @@ static int __init init_bio(void)
 subsys_initcall(init_bio);
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_alloc);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_kmalloc);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_put);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_free);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_endio);
@@ -1383,7 +1446,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_init);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__bio_clone);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_clone);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_phys_segments);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_hw_segments);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_add_page);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_add_pc_page);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_get_nr_vecs);
@@ -1393,7 +1455,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_map_kern);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_copy_kern);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_pair_release);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_split);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_split_pool);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_copy_user);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_uncopy_user);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bioset_create);
diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index aff54219e04..d84f0469a01 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -540,22 +540,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(bd_release);
  *           /sys/block/sda/holders/dm-0 --> /sys/block/dm-0
  */
 
-static struct kobject *bdev_get_kobj(struct block_device *bdev)
-{
-	if (bdev->bd_contains != bdev)
-		return kobject_get(&bdev->bd_part->dev.kobj);
-	else
-		return kobject_get(&bdev->bd_disk->dev.kobj);
-}
-
-static struct kobject *bdev_get_holder(struct block_device *bdev)
-{
-	if (bdev->bd_contains != bdev)
-		return kobject_get(bdev->bd_part->holder_dir);
-	else
-		return kobject_get(bdev->bd_disk->holder_dir);
-}
-
 static int add_symlink(struct kobject *from, struct kobject *to)
 {
 	if (!from || !to)
@@ -604,11 +588,11 @@ static int bd_holder_grab_dirs(struct block_device *bdev,
 	if (!bo->hdev)
 		goto fail_put_sdir;
 
-	bo->sdev = bdev_get_kobj(bdev);
+	bo->sdev = kobject_get(&part_to_dev(bdev->bd_part)->kobj);
 	if (!bo->sdev)
 		goto fail_put_hdev;
 
-	bo->hdir = bdev_get_holder(bdev);
+	bo->hdir = kobject_get(bdev->bd_part->holder_dir);
 	if (!bo->hdir)
 		goto fail_put_sdev;
 
@@ -868,6 +852,87 @@ struct block_device *open_by_devnum(dev_t dev, unsigned mode)
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(open_by_devnum);
 
+/**
+ * flush_disk - invalidates all buffer-cache entries on a disk
+ *
+ * @bdev:      struct block device to be flushed
+ *
+ * Invalidates all buffer-cache entries on a disk. It should be called
+ * when a disk has been changed -- either by a media change or online
+ * resize.
+ */
+static void flush_disk(struct block_device *bdev)
+{
+	if (__invalidate_device(bdev)) {
+		char name[BDEVNAME_SIZE] = "";
+
+		if (bdev->bd_disk)
+			disk_name(bdev->bd_disk, 0, name);
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "VFS: busy inodes on changed media or "
+		       "resized disk %s\n", name);
+	}
+
+	if (!bdev->bd_disk)
+		return;
+	if (disk_partitionable(bdev->bd_disk))
+		bdev->bd_invalidated = 1;
+}
+
+/**
+ * check_disk_size_change - checks for disk size change and adjusts bdev size.
+ * @disk: struct gendisk to check
+ * @bdev: struct bdev to adjust.
+ *
+ * This routine checks to see if the bdev size does not match the disk size
+ * and adjusts it if it differs.
+ */
+void check_disk_size_change(struct gendisk *disk, struct block_device *bdev)
+{
+	loff_t disk_size, bdev_size;
+
+	disk_size = (loff_t)get_capacity(disk) << 9;
+	bdev_size = i_size_read(bdev->bd_inode);
+	if (disk_size != bdev_size) {
+		char name[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
+
+		disk_name(disk, 0, name);
+		printk(KERN_INFO
+		       "%s: detected capacity change from %lld to %lld\n",
+		       name, bdev_size, disk_size);
+		i_size_write(bdev->bd_inode, disk_size);
+		flush_disk(bdev);
+	}
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(check_disk_size_change);
+
+/**
+ * revalidate_disk - wrapper for lower-level driver's revalidate_disk call-back
+ * @disk: struct gendisk to be revalidated
+ *
+ * This routine is a wrapper for lower-level driver's revalidate_disk
+ * call-backs.  It is used to do common pre and post operations needed
+ * for all revalidate_disk operations.
+ */
+int revalidate_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
+{
+	struct block_device *bdev;
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	if (disk->fops->revalidate_disk)
+		ret = disk->fops->revalidate_disk(disk);
+
+	bdev = bdget_disk(disk, 0);
+	if (!bdev)
+		return ret;
+
+	mutex_lock(&bdev->bd_mutex);
+	check_disk_size_change(disk, bdev);
+	mutex_unlock(&bdev->bd_mutex);
+	bdput(bdev);
+	return ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(revalidate_disk);
+
 /*
  * This routine checks whether a removable media has been changed,
  * and invalidates all buffer-cache-entries in that case. This
@@ -887,13 +952,9 @@ int check_disk_change(struct block_device *bdev)
 	if (!bdops->media_changed(bdev->bd_disk))
 		return 0;
 
-	if (__invalidate_device(bdev))
-		printk("VFS: busy inodes on changed media.\n");
-
+	flush_disk(bdev);
 	if (bdops->revalidate_disk)
 		bdops->revalidate_disk(bdev->bd_disk);
-	if (bdev->bd_disk->minors > 1)
-		bdev->bd_invalidated = 1;
 	return 1;
 }
 
@@ -927,10 +988,10 @@ static int __blkdev_put(struct block_device *bdev, int for_part);
 
 static int do_open(struct block_device *bdev, struct file *file, int for_part)
 {
-	struct module *owner = NULL;
 	struct gendisk *disk;
+	struct hd_struct *part = NULL;
 	int ret;
-	int part;
+	int partno;
 	int perm = 0;
 
 	if (file->f_mode & FMODE_READ)
@@ -948,25 +1009,27 @@ static int do_open(struct block_device *bdev, struct file *file, int for_part)
 
 	ret = -ENXIO;
 	file->f_mapping = bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping;
+
 	lock_kernel();
-	disk = get_gendisk(bdev->bd_dev, &part);
-	if (!disk) {
-		unlock_kernel();
-		bdput(bdev);
-		return ret;
-	}
-	owner = disk->fops->owner;
+
+	disk = get_gendisk(bdev->bd_dev, &partno);
+	if (!disk)
+		goto out_unlock_kernel;
+	part = disk_get_part(disk, partno);
+	if (!part)
+		goto out_unlock_kernel;
 
 	mutex_lock_nested(&bdev->bd_mutex, for_part);
 	if (!bdev->bd_openers) {
 		bdev->bd_disk = disk;
+		bdev->bd_part = part;
 		bdev->bd_contains = bdev;
-		if (!part) {
+		if (!partno) {
 			struct backing_dev_info *bdi;
 			if (disk->fops->open) {
 				ret = disk->fops->open(bdev->bd_inode, file);
 				if (ret)
-					goto out_first;
+					goto out_clear;
 			}
 			if (!bdev->bd_openers) {
 				bd_set_size(bdev,(loff_t)get_capacity(disk)<<9);
@@ -978,36 +1041,36 @@ static int do_open(struct block_device *bdev, struct file *file, int for_part)
 			if (bdev->bd_invalidated)
 				rescan_partitions(disk, bdev);
 		} else {
-			struct hd_struct *p;
 			struct block_device *whole;
 			whole = bdget_disk(disk, 0);
 			ret = -ENOMEM;
 			if (!whole)
-				goto out_first;
+				goto out_clear;
 			BUG_ON(for_part);
 			ret = __blkdev_get(whole, file->f_mode, file->f_flags, 1);
 			if (ret)
-				goto out_first;
+				goto out_clear;
 			bdev->bd_contains = whole;
-			p = disk->part[part - 1];
 			bdev->bd_inode->i_data.backing_dev_info =
 			   whole->bd_inode->i_data.backing_dev_info;
-			if (!(disk->flags & GENHD_FL_UP) || !p || !p->nr_sects) {
+			if (!(disk->flags & GENHD_FL_UP) ||
+			    !part || !part->nr_sects) {
 				ret = -ENXIO;
-				goto out_first;
+				goto out_clear;
 			}
-			kobject_get(&p->dev.kobj);
-			bdev->bd_part = p;
-			bd_set_size(bdev, (loff_t) p->nr_sects << 9);
+			bd_set_size(bdev, (loff_t)part->nr_sects << 9);
 		}
 	} else {
+		disk_put_part(part);
 		put_disk(disk);
-		module_put(owner);
+		module_put(disk->fops->owner);
+		part = NULL;
+		disk = NULL;
 		if (bdev->bd_contains == bdev) {
 			if (bdev->bd_disk->fops->open) {
 				ret = bdev->bd_disk->fops->open(bdev->bd_inode, file);
 				if (ret)
-					goto out;
+					goto out_unlock_bdev;
 			}
 			if (bdev->bd_invalidated)
 				rescan_partitions(bdev->bd_disk, bdev);
@@ -1020,19 +1083,24 @@ static int do_open(struct block_device *bdev, struct file *file, int for_part)
 	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 
-out_first:
+ out_clear:
 	bdev->bd_disk = NULL;
+	bdev->bd_part = NULL;
 	bdev->bd_inode->i_data.backing_dev_info = &default_backing_dev_info;
 	if (bdev != bdev->bd_contains)
 		__blkdev_put(bdev->bd_contains, 1);
 	bdev->bd_contains = NULL;
-	put_disk(disk);
-	module_put(owner);
-out:
+ out_unlock_bdev:
 	mutex_unlock(&bdev->bd_mutex);
+ out_unlock_kernel:
 	unlock_kernel();
-	if (ret)
-		bdput(bdev);
+
+	disk_put_part(part);
+	if (disk)
+		module_put(disk->fops->owner);
+	put_disk(disk);
+	bdput(bdev);
+
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1117,11 +1185,8 @@ static int __blkdev_put(struct block_device *bdev, int for_part)
 
 		put_disk(disk);
 		module_put(owner);
-
-		if (bdev->bd_contains != bdev) {
-			kobject_put(&bdev->bd_part->dev.kobj);
-			bdev->bd_part = NULL;
-		}
+		disk_put_part(bdev->bd_part);
+		bdev->bd_part = NULL;
 		bdev->bd_disk = NULL;
 		bdev->bd_inode->i_data.backing_dev_info = &default_backing_dev_info;
 		if (bdev != bdev->bd_contains)
@@ -1197,10 +1262,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ioctl_by_bdev);
 
 /**
  * lookup_bdev  - lookup a struct block_device by name
+ * @pathname:	special file representing the block device
  *
- * @path:	special file representing the block device
- *
- * Get a reference to the blockdevice at @path in the current
+ * Get a reference to the blockdevice at @pathname in the current
  * namespace if possible and return it.  Return ERR_PTR(error)
  * otherwise.
  */
diff --git a/fs/fat/fatent.c b/fs/fat/fatent.c
index 302e95c4af7..fb98b3d847e 100644
--- a/fs/fat/fatent.c
+++ b/fs/fat/fatent.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #include <linux/msdos_fs.h>
+#include <linux/blkdev.h>
 
 struct fatent_operations {
 	void (*ent_blocknr)(struct super_block *, int, int *, sector_t *);
@@ -535,6 +536,7 @@ int fat_free_clusters(struct inode *inode, int cluster)
 	struct fat_entry fatent;
 	struct buffer_head *bhs[MAX_BUF_PER_PAGE];
 	int i, err, nr_bhs;
+	int first_cl = cluster;
 
 	nr_bhs = 0;
 	fatent_init(&fatent);
@@ -551,6 +553,18 @@ int fat_free_clusters(struct inode *inode, int cluster)
 			goto error;
 		}
 
+		/* 
+		 * Issue discard for the sectors we no longer care about,
+		 * batching contiguous clusters into one request
+		 */
+		if (cluster != fatent.entry + 1) {
+			int nr_clus = fatent.entry - first_cl + 1;
+
+			sb_issue_discard(sb, fat_clus_to_blknr(sbi, first_cl),
+					 nr_clus * sbi->sec_per_clus);
+			first_cl = cluster;
+		}
+
 		ops->ent_put(&fatent, FAT_ENT_FREE);
 		if (sbi->free_clusters != -1) {
 			sbi->free_clusters++;
diff --git a/fs/partitions/check.c b/fs/partitions/check.c
index ecc3330972e..7408227c49c 100644
--- a/fs/partitions/check.c
+++ b/fs/partitions/check.c
@@ -120,22 +120,21 @@ static int (*check_part[])(struct parsed_partitions *, struct block_device *) =
  * a pointer to that same buffer (for convenience).
  */
 
-char *disk_name(struct gendisk *hd, int part, char *buf)
+char *disk_name(struct gendisk *hd, int partno, char *buf)
 {
-	if (!part)
+	if (!partno)
 		snprintf(buf, BDEVNAME_SIZE, "%s", hd->disk_name);
 	else if (isdigit(hd->disk_name[strlen(hd->disk_name)-1]))
-		snprintf(buf, BDEVNAME_SIZE, "%sp%d", hd->disk_name, part);
+		snprintf(buf, BDEVNAME_SIZE, "%sp%d", hd->disk_name, partno);
 	else
-		snprintf(buf, BDEVNAME_SIZE, "%s%d", hd->disk_name, part);
+		snprintf(buf, BDEVNAME_SIZE, "%s%d", hd->disk_name, partno);
 
 	return buf;
 }
 
 const char *bdevname(struct block_device *bdev, char *buf)
 {
-	int part = MINOR(bdev->bd_dev) - bdev->bd_disk->first_minor;
-	return disk_name(bdev->bd_disk, part, buf);
+	return disk_name(bdev->bd_disk, bdev->bd_part->partno, buf);
 }
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdevname);
@@ -169,7 +168,7 @@ check_partition(struct gendisk *hd, struct block_device *bdev)
 	if (isdigit(state->name[strlen(state->name)-1]))
 		sprintf(state->name, "p");
 
-	state->limit = hd->minors;
+	state->limit = disk_max_parts(hd);
 	i = res = err = 0;
 	while (!res && check_part[i]) {
 		memset(&state->parts, 0, sizeof(state->parts));
@@ -204,21 +203,22 @@ static ssize_t part_start_show(struct device *dev,
 	return sprintf(buf, "%llu\n",(unsigned long long)p->start_sect);
 }
 
-static ssize_t part_size_show(struct device *dev,
-			      struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+ssize_t part_size_show(struct device *dev,
+		       struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
 	struct hd_struct *p = dev_to_part(dev);
 	return sprintf(buf, "%llu\n",(unsigned long long)p->nr_sects);
 }
 
-static ssize_t part_stat_show(struct device *dev,
-			      struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+ssize_t part_stat_show(struct device *dev,
+		       struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
 	struct hd_struct *p = dev_to_part(dev);
+	int cpu;
 
-	preempt_disable();
-	part_round_stats(p);
-	preempt_enable();
+	cpu = part_stat_lock();
+	part_round_stats(cpu, p);
+	part_stat_unlock();
 	return sprintf(buf,
 		"%8lu %8lu %8llu %8u "
 		"%8lu %8lu %8llu %8u "
@@ -238,17 +238,17 @@ static ssize_t part_stat_show(struct device *dev,
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_FAIL_MAKE_REQUEST
-static ssize_t part_fail_show(struct device *dev,
-			      struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+ssize_t part_fail_show(struct device *dev,
+		       struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
 	struct hd_struct *p = dev_to_part(dev);
 
 	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", p->make_it_fail);
 }
 
-static ssize_t part_fail_store(struct device *dev,
-			       struct device_attribute *attr,
-			       const char *buf, size_t count)
+ssize_t part_fail_store(struct device *dev,
+			struct device_attribute *attr,
+			const char *buf, size_t count)
 {
 	struct hd_struct *p = dev_to_part(dev);
 	int i;
@@ -300,40 +300,34 @@ struct device_type part_type = {
 	.release	= part_release,
 };
 
-static inline void partition_sysfs_add_subdir(struct hd_struct *p)
-{
-	struct kobject *k;
-
-	k = kobject_get(&p->dev.kobj);
-	p->holder_dir = kobject_create_and_add("holders", k);
-	kobject_put(k);
-}
-
-static inline void disk_sysfs_add_subdirs(struct gendisk *disk)
+static void delete_partition_rcu_cb(struct rcu_head *head)
 {
-	struct kobject *k;
+	struct hd_struct *part = container_of(head, struct hd_struct, rcu_head);
 
-	k = kobject_get(&disk->dev.kobj);
-	disk->holder_dir = kobject_create_and_add("holders", k);
-	disk->slave_dir = kobject_create_and_add("slaves", k);
-	kobject_put(k);
+	part->start_sect = 0;
+	part->nr_sects = 0;
+	part_stat_set_all(part, 0);
+	put_device(part_to_dev(part));
 }
 
-void delete_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int part)
+void delete_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno)
 {
-	struct hd_struct *p = disk->part[part-1];
+	struct disk_part_tbl *ptbl = disk->part_tbl;
+	struct hd_struct *part;
 
-	if (!p)
+	if (partno >= ptbl->len)
 		return;
-	if (!p->nr_sects)
+
+	part = ptbl->part[partno];
+	if (!part)
 		return;
-	disk->part[part-1] = NULL;
-	p->start_sect = 0;
-	p->nr_sects = 0;
-	part_stat_set_all(p, 0);
-	kobject_put(p->holder_dir);
-	device_del(&p->dev);
-	put_device(&p->dev);
+
+	blk_free_devt(part_devt(part));
+	rcu_assign_pointer(ptbl->part[partno], NULL);
+	kobject_put(part->holder_dir);
+	device_del(part_to_dev(part));
+
+	call_rcu(&part->rcu_head, delete_partition_rcu_cb);
 }
 
 static ssize_t whole_disk_show(struct device *dev,
@@ -344,102 +338,132 @@ static ssize_t whole_disk_show(struct device *dev,
 static DEVICE_ATTR(whole_disk, S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH,
 		   whole_disk_show, NULL);
 
-int add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int part, sector_t start, sector_t len, int flags)
+int add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno,
+		  sector_t start, sector_t len, int flags)
 {
 	struct hd_struct *p;
+	dev_t devt = MKDEV(0, 0);
+	struct device *ddev = disk_to_dev(disk);
+	struct device *pdev;
+	struct disk_part_tbl *ptbl;
+	const char *dname;
 	int err;
 
+	err = disk_expand_part_tbl(disk, partno);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+	ptbl = disk->part_tbl;
+
+	if (ptbl->part[partno])
+		return -EBUSY;
+
 	p = kzalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!p)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	if (!init_part_stats(p)) {
 		err = -ENOMEM;
-		goto out0;
+		goto out_free;
 	}
+	pdev = part_to_dev(p);
+
 	p->start_sect = start;
 	p->nr_sects = len;
-	p->partno = part;
-	p->policy = disk->policy;
+	p->partno = partno;
+	p->policy = get_disk_ro(disk);
 
-	if (isdigit(disk->dev.bus_id[strlen(disk->dev.bus_id)-1]))
-		snprintf(p->dev.bus_id, BUS_ID_SIZE,
-		"%sp%d", disk->dev.bus_id, part);
+	dname = dev_name(ddev);
+	if (isdigit(dname[strlen(dname) - 1]))
+		snprintf(pdev->bus_id, BUS_ID_SIZE, "%sp%d", dname, partno);
 	else
-		snprintf(p->dev.bus_id, BUS_ID_SIZE,
-			 "%s%d", disk->dev.bus_id, part);
+		snprintf(pdev->bus_id, BUS_ID_SIZE, "%s%d", dname, partno);
 
-	device_initialize(&p->dev);
-	p->dev.devt = MKDEV(disk->major, disk->first_minor + part);
-	p->dev.class = &block_class;
-	p->dev.type = &part_type;
-	p->dev.parent = &disk->dev;
-	disk->part[part-1] = p;
+	device_initialize(pdev);
+	pdev->class = &block_class;
+	pdev->type = &part_type;
+	pdev->parent = ddev;
+
+	err = blk_alloc_devt(p, &devt);
+	if (err)
+		goto out_free;
+	pdev->devt = devt;
 
 	/* delay uevent until 'holders' subdir is created */
-	p->dev.uevent_suppress = 1;
-	err = device_add(&p->dev);
+	pdev->uevent_suppress = 1;
+	err = device_add(pdev);
 	if (err)
-		goto out1;
-	partition_sysfs_add_subdir(p);
-	p->dev.uevent_suppress = 0;
+		goto out_put;
+
+	err = -ENOMEM;
+	p->holder_dir = kobject_create_and_add("holders", &pdev->kobj);
+	if (!p->holder_dir)
+		goto out_del;
+
+	pdev->uevent_suppress = 0;
 	if (flags & ADDPART_FLAG_WHOLEDISK) {
-		err = device_create_file(&p->dev, &dev_attr_whole_disk);
+		err = device_create_file(pdev, &dev_attr_whole_disk);
 		if (err)
-			goto out2;
+			goto out_del;
 	}
 
+	/* everything is up and running, commence */
+	INIT_RCU_HEAD(&p->rcu_head);
+	rcu_assign_pointer(ptbl->part[partno], p);
+
 	/* suppress uevent if the disk supresses it */
-	if (!disk->dev.uevent_suppress)
-		kobject_uevent(&p->dev.kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
+	if (!ddev->uevent_suppress)
+		kobject_uevent(&pdev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
 
 	return 0;
 
-out2:
-	device_del(&p->dev);
-out1:
-	put_device(&p->dev);
-	free_part_stats(p);
-out0:
+out_free:
 	kfree(p);
 	return err;
+out_del:
+	kobject_put(p->holder_dir);
+	device_del(pdev);
+out_put:
+	put_device(pdev);
+	blk_free_devt(devt);
+	return err;
 }
 
 /* Not exported, helper to add_disk(). */
 void register_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
 {
+	struct device *ddev = disk_to_dev(disk);
 	struct block_device *bdev;
+	struct disk_part_iter piter;
+	struct hd_struct *part;
 	char *s;
-	int i;
-	struct hd_struct *p;
 	int err;
 
-	disk->dev.parent = disk->driverfs_dev;
-	disk->dev.devt = MKDEV(disk->major, disk->first_minor);
+	ddev->parent = disk->driverfs_dev;
 
-	strlcpy(disk->dev.bus_id, disk->disk_name, BUS_ID_SIZE);
+	strlcpy(ddev->bus_id, disk->disk_name, BUS_ID_SIZE);
 	/* ewww... some of these buggers have / in the name... */
-	s = strchr(disk->dev.bus_id, '/');
+	s = strchr(ddev->bus_id, '/');
 	if (s)
 		*s = '!';
 
 	/* delay uevents, until we scanned partition table */
-	disk->dev.uevent_suppress = 1;
+	ddev->uevent_suppress = 1;
 
-	if (device_add(&disk->dev))
+	if (device_add(ddev))
 		return;
 #ifndef CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED
-	err = sysfs_create_link(block_depr, &disk->dev.kobj,
-				kobject_name(&disk->dev.kobj));
+	err = sysfs_create_link(block_depr, &ddev->kobj,
+				kobject_name(&ddev->kobj));
 	if (err) {
-		device_del(&disk->dev);
+		device_del(ddev);
 		return;
 	}
 #endif
-	disk_sysfs_add_subdirs(disk);
+	disk->part0.holder_dir = kobject_create_and_add("holders", &ddev->kobj);
+	disk->slave_dir = kobject_create_and_add("slaves", &ddev->kobj);
 
 	/* No minors to use for partitions */
-	if (disk->minors == 1)
+	if (!disk_partitionable(disk))
 		goto exit;
 
 	/* No such device (e.g., media were just removed) */
@@ -458,41 +482,57 @@ void register_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
 
 exit:
 	/* announce disk after possible partitions are created */
-	disk->dev.uevent_suppress = 0;
-	kobject_uevent(&disk->dev.kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
+	ddev->uevent_suppress = 0;
+	kobject_uevent(&ddev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
 
 	/* announce possible partitions */
-	for (i = 1; i < disk->minors; i++) {
-		p = disk->part[i-1];
-		if (!p || !p->nr_sects)
-			continue;
-		kobject_uevent(&p->dev.kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
-	}
+	disk_part_iter_init(&piter, disk, 0);
+	while ((part = disk_part_iter_next(&piter)))
+		kobject_uevent(&part_to_dev(part)->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
+	disk_part_iter_exit(&piter);
 }
 
 int rescan_partitions(struct gendisk *disk, struct block_device *bdev)
 {
+	struct disk_part_iter piter;
+	struct hd_struct *part;
 	struct parsed_partitions *state;
-	int p, res;
+	int p, highest, res;
 
 	if (bdev->bd_part_count)
 		return -EBUSY;
 	res = invalidate_partition(disk, 0);
 	if (res)
 		return res;
-	bdev->bd_invalidated = 0;
-	for (p = 1; p < disk->minors; p++)
-		delete_partition(disk, p);
+
+	disk_part_iter_init(&piter, disk, DISK_PITER_INCL_EMPTY);
+	while ((part = disk_part_iter_next(&piter)))
+		delete_partition(disk, part->partno);
+	disk_part_iter_exit(&piter);
+
 	if (disk->fops->revalidate_disk)
 		disk->fops->revalidate_disk(disk);
+	check_disk_size_change(disk, bdev);
+	bdev->bd_invalidated = 0;
 	if (!get_capacity(disk) || !(state = check_partition(disk, bdev)))
 		return 0;
 	if (IS_ERR(state))	/* I/O error reading the partition table */
 		return -EIO;
 
 	/* tell userspace that the media / partition table may have changed */
-	kobject_uevent(&disk->dev.kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE);
+	kobject_uevent(&disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE);
 
+	/* Detect the highest partition number and preallocate
+	 * disk->part_tbl.  This is an optimization and not strictly
+	 * necessary.
+	 */
+	for (p = 1, highest = 0; p < state->limit; p++)
+		if (state->parts[p].size)
+			highest = p;
+
+	disk_expand_part_tbl(disk, highest);
+
+	/* add partitions */
 	for (p = 1; p < state->limit; p++) {
 		sector_t size = state->parts[p].size;
 		sector_t from = state->parts[p].from;
@@ -541,25 +581,31 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(read_dev_sector);
 
 void del_gendisk(struct gendisk *disk)
 {
-	int p;
+	struct disk_part_iter piter;
+	struct hd_struct *part;
 
 	/* invalidate stuff */
-	for (p = disk->minors - 1; p > 0; p--) {
-		invalidate_partition(disk, p);
-		delete_partition(disk, p);
+	disk_part_iter_init(&piter, disk,
+			     DISK_PITER_INCL_EMPTY | DISK_PITER_REVERSE);
+	while ((part = disk_part_iter_next(&piter))) {
+		invalidate_partition(disk, part->partno);
+		delete_partition(disk, part->partno);
 	}
+	disk_part_iter_exit(&piter);
+
 	invalidate_partition(disk, 0);
-	disk->capacity = 0;
+	blk_free_devt(disk_to_dev(disk)->devt);
+	set_capacity(disk, 0);
 	disk->flags &= ~GENHD_FL_UP;
 	unlink_gendisk(disk);
-	disk_stat_set_all(disk, 0);
-	disk->stamp = 0;
+	part_stat_set_all(&disk->part0, 0);
+	disk->part0.stamp = 0;
 
-	kobject_put(disk->holder_dir);
+	kobject_put(disk->part0.holder_dir);
 	kobject_put(disk->slave_dir);
 	disk->driverfs_dev = NULL;
 #ifndef CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED
-	sysfs_remove_link(block_depr, disk->dev.bus_id);
+	sysfs_remove_link(block_depr, dev_name(disk_to_dev(disk)));
 #endif
-	device_del(&disk->dev);
+	device_del(disk_to_dev(disk));
 }
diff --git a/fs/partitions/check.h b/fs/partitions/check.h
index 17ae8ecd9e8..98dbe1a8452 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;
 };