2 * Copyright (C) 2003 Christophe Saout <christophe@saout.de>
4 * This file is released under the GPL.
9 #include <linux/module.h>
10 #include <linux/init.h>
11 #include <linux/bio.h>
14 * Construct a dummy mapping that only returns zeros
16 static int zero_ctr(struct dm_target
*ti
, unsigned int argc
, char **argv
)
19 ti
->error
= "dm-zero: No arguments required";
27 * Return zeros only on reads
29 static int zero_map(struct dm_target
*ti
, struct bio
*bio
,
30 union map_info
*map_context
)
37 /* readahead of null bytes only wastes buffer cache */
40 /* writes get silently dropped */
44 bio_endio(bio
, bio
->bi_size
, 0);
46 /* accepted bio, don't make new request */
50 static struct target_type zero_target
= {
53 .module
= THIS_MODULE
,
58 static int __init
dm_zero_init(void)
60 int r
= dm_register_target(&zero_target
);
63 DMERR("zero: register failed %d", r
);
68 static void __exit
dm_zero_exit(void)
70 int r
= dm_unregister_target(&zero_target
);
73 DMERR("zero: unregister failed %d", r
);
76 module_init(dm_zero_init
)
77 module_exit(dm_zero_exit
)
79 MODULE_AUTHOR("Christophe Saout <christophe@saout.de>");
80 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DM_NAME
" dummy target returning zeros");
81 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");