Re: [PATCH] block: Ensure that a request queue is dissociated from the cgroup controller

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On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 07:58:52PM -0600, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Several block drivers call alloc_disk() followed by put_disk() if
> something fails before device_add_disk() is called without calling
> blk_cleanup_queue(). Make sure that also for this scenario a request
> queue is dissociated from the cgroup controller. This patch avoids
> that loading the parport_pc, paride and pf drivers triggers the
> following kernel crash:

Can we move the cleanup to put_disk in general and not just for
this case?  Having alloc/free routines pair up generally avoids
a lot of confusion.



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