On Fri 27-10-17 01:36:42, weiping zhang wrote: > device_add_disk need do more safety error handle, so this patch just > add WARN_ON. > > Signed-off-by: weiping zhang <zhangweiping@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > block/genhd.c | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c > index dd305c65ffb0..cb55eea821eb 100644 > --- a/block/genhd.c > +++ b/block/genhd.c > @@ -660,7 +660,9 @@ void device_add_disk(struct device *parent, struct gendisk *disk) > > /* Register BDI before referencing it from bdev */ > bdi = disk->queue->backing_dev_info; > - bdi_register_owner(bdi, disk_to_dev(disk)); > + retval = bdi_register_owner(bdi, disk_to_dev(disk)); > + if (retval) > + WARN_ON(1); Just a nit: You can do WARN_ON(retval); Otherwise you can add: Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Honza -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR