Switching to closed state earlier can cause the block-drbd script to fail with 'Device is held open by someone': root: /etc/xen/scripts/block-drbd: remove XENBUS_PATH=backend/vbd/6/51712 kernel: [ 2222.278235] block drbd6: State change failed: Device is held open by someone kernel: [ 2222.278304] block drbd6: state = { cs:Connected ro:Primary/Secondary ds:UpToDate/UpToDate r----- } kernel: [ 2222.278340] block drbd6: wanted = { cs:Connected ro:Secondary/Secondary ds:UpToDate/UpToDate r----- } root: /etc/xen/scripts/block-drbd: Writing backend/vbd/6/51712/hotplug-error /etc/xen/scripts/block-drbd failed; error detected. backend/vbd/6/51712/hotplug-status error to xenstore. root: /etc/xen/scripts/block-drbd: /etc/xen/scripts/block-drbd failed; error detected. Signed-off-by: Valentin Vidic <Valentin.Vidic@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c index a4bc74e72c39..43bddc996709 100644 --- a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c +++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c @@ -323,6 +323,7 @@ static void xen_blkif_free(struct xen_blkif *blkif) { WARN_ON(xen_blkif_disconnect(blkif)); xen_vbd_free(&blkif->vbd); + xenbus_switch_state(blkif->be->dev, XenbusStateClosed); kfree(blkif->be->mode); kfree(blkif->be); @@ -814,7 +815,6 @@ static void frontend_changed(struct xenbus_device *dev, case XenbusStateClosed: xen_blkif_disconnect(be->blkif); - xenbus_switch_state(dev, XenbusStateClosed); if (xenbus_dev_is_online(dev)) break; /* fall through */ -- 2.18.0