On 11/17/2017 08:06 AM, weiping zhang wrote: > On Wed, Nov 01, 2017 at 02:47:22PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote: >> On Tue 31-10-17 18:38:24, weiping zhang wrote: >>> In order to make error handle more cleaner we call bdi_debug_register >>> before set state to WB_registered, that we can avoid call bdi_unregister >>> in release_bdi(). >>> >>> Signed-off-by: weiping zhang <zhangweiping@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Looks good to me. You can add: >> >> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> >> >> Honza >> >>> --- >>> mm/backing-dev.c | 5 ++++- >>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c >>> index b5f940ce0143..84b2dc76f140 100644 >>> --- a/mm/backing-dev.c >>> +++ b/mm/backing-dev.c >>> @@ -882,10 +882,13 @@ int bdi_register_va(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, const char *fmt, va_list args) >>> if (IS_ERR(dev)) >>> return PTR_ERR(dev); >>> >>> + if (bdi_debug_register(bdi, dev_name(dev))) { >>> + device_destroy(bdi_class, dev->devt); >>> + return -ENOMEM; >>> + } >>> cgwb_bdi_register(bdi); >>> bdi->dev = dev; >>> >>> - bdi_debug_register(bdi, dev_name(dev)); >>> set_bit(WB_registered, &bdi->wb.state); >>> >>> spin_lock_bh(&bdi_lock); >>> -- > > Hello Jens, > > Could you please give some comments for this series cleanup. It looks good to me - for some reason I seem to be missing patch 2/3 locally, but I have this followup. I'll get it applied for 4.15, thanks. -- Jens Axboe