From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, hch@lst.de, penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp,
dan.j.williams@intel.com, vishal.l.verma@intel.com,
dave.jiang@intel.com, ira.weiny@intel.com, richard@nod.at,
miquel.raynal@bootlin.com, vigneshr@ti.com, efremov@linux.com,
song@kernel.org, martin.petersen@oracle.com, hare@suse.de,
jack@suse.cz, ming.lei@redhat.com, tj@kernel.org,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/13] nvdimm/btt: do not call del_gendisk() if not needed
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2021 17:02:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211103160243.GA31562@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211103122157.1215783-2-mcgrof@kernel.org>
On Wed, Nov 03, 2021 at 05:21:45AM -0700, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> del_gendisk() is not required if the disk has not been added.
> On kernels prior to commit 40b3a52ffc5bc3 ("block: add a sanity
> check for a live disk in del_gendisk") it is mandatory to not
> call del_gendisk() if the underlying device has not been through
> device_add().
And even with the sanity check is it wrong, and will trigger a WARN_ON.
So maybe this commit log could use a little update?
With that fixed I think this should go into 5.16 and -stable.
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-03 16:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-11-03 12:21 [PATCH v2 00/13] block: add_disk() error handling stragglers Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 12:21 ` [PATCH v2 01/13] nvdimm/btt: do not call del_gendisk() if not needed Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 16:02 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2021-11-03 16:58 ` Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 12:21 ` [PATCH v2 02/13] nvdimm/btt: use goto error labels on btt_blk_init() Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 16:02 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-11-03 12:21 ` [PATCH v2 03/13] nvdimm/btt: add error handling support for add_disk() Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 16:04 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-11-03 12:21 ` [PATCH v2 04/13] nvdimm/blk: avoid calling del_gendisk() on early failures Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 16:05 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-11-03 16:47 ` Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 12:21 ` [PATCH v2 05/13] nvdimm/blk: add error handling support for add_disk() Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 16:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-11-03 12:21 ` [PATCH v2 06/13] nvdimm/pmem: cleanup the disk if pmem_release_disk() is yet assigned Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 16:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-11-03 12:21 ` [PATCH v2 07/13] nvdimm/pmem: use add_disk() error handling Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 16:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-11-03 12:21 ` [PATCH v2 08/13] z2ram: add error handling support for add_disk() Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 16:07 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-11-03 12:21 ` [PATCH v2 09/13] block/sunvdc: " Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 16:07 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-11-03 12:21 ` [PATCH v2 10/13] mtd/ubi/block: " Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 16:07 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-11-03 12:21 ` [PATCH v2 11/13] ataflop: remove ataflop_probe_lock mutex Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 12:21 ` [PATCH v2 12/13] block: make __register_blkdev() return an error Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 16:09 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-11-03 16:44 ` Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 17:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-11-03 17:03 ` Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 12:21 ` [PATCH v2 13/13] block: add __must_check for *add_disk*() callers Luis Chamberlain
2021-11-03 17:41 ` [PATCH v2 00/13] block: add_disk() error handling stragglers Luis Chamberlain
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