@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ static int blkpg_do_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev,
struct blkpg_partition p;
long long start, length;
- if (disk->flags & GENHD_FL_NO_PART)
- return -EINVAL;
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
return -EACCES;
if (copy_from_user(&p, upart, sizeof(struct blkpg_partition)))
@@ -461,6 +461,11 @@ int bdev_add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno, sector_t start,
goto out;
}
+ if (disk->flags & GENHD_FL_NO_PART) {
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
if (partition_overlaps(disk, start, length, -1)) {
ret = -EBUSY;
goto out;