Hello Matthew,
On 9/12/19 1:19 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 11:46:36AM -0300, André Almeida wrote:
>>
>> -static int nr_devices = 1;
>> +static unsigned int nr_devices = 1;
>> module_param(nr_devices, int, 0444);
>
> ^^^ you forgot to change the module_param to match
>
>> + if (!nr_devices) {
>> + pr_err("null_blk: invalid number of devices\n");
>> + return -EINVAL;
>> + }
>
> I don't think this is necessary.
>
Could you explain why you don't think is necessary? As I see, the module
can't be used without any /dev/nullb* device, so why we should load it?
Thanks,
André