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Userspace had been unknowingly relying on a non-stable interface of
kernel internals to determine if partition scanning is enabled for a
given disk. Provide a stable interface for this purpose instead.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 6.3+
Depends-on: 140ce28dd3 ("block: add a disk_has_partscan helper")
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/ZhQJf8mzq_wipkBH@gardel-login/
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240502130033.1958492-3-hch@lst.de
[axboe: add links and commit message from Keith]
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>