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Diffstat (limited to 'block')
| -rw-r--r-- | block/partitions/core.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/block/partitions/core.c b/block/partitions/core.c index e62a98a8eeb7..5a18c8edabbc 100644 --- a/block/partitions/core.c +++ b/block/partitions/core.c @@ -278,6 +278,15 @@ static void hd_struct_free_work(struct work_struct *work) { struct hd_struct *part = container_of(to_rcu_work(work), struct hd_struct, rcu_work); + struct gendisk *disk = part_to_disk(part); + + /* + * Release the disk reference acquired in delete_partition here. + * We can't release it in hd_struct_free because the final put_device + * needs process context and thus can't be run directly from a + * percpu_ref ->release handler. + */ + put_device(disk_to_dev(disk)); part->start_sect = 0; part->nr_sects = 0; @@ -293,7 +302,6 @@ static void hd_struct_free(struct percpu_ref *ref) rcu_dereference_protected(disk->part_tbl, 1); rcu_assign_pointer(ptbl->last_lookup, NULL); - put_device(disk_to_dev(disk)); INIT_RCU_WORK(&part->rcu_work, hd_struct_free_work); queue_rcu_work(system_wq, &part->rcu_work); |