We just checked a little above that the block device for the partition im busy. That implies no file system is mounted, and thus the only thing in fsync_bdev that actually is used is sync_blockdev. Just call sync_blockdev directly. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> --- block/partitions/core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/block/partitions/core.c b/block/partitions/core.c index 3fe383adb42a..9c402edee4a4 100644 --- a/block/partitions/core.c +++ b/block/partitions/core.c @@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ int bdev_del_partition(struct block_device *bdev, int partno) if (bdevp->bd_openers) goto out_unlock; - fsync_bdev(bdevp); + sync_blockdev(bdevp); invalidate_bdev(bdevp); mutex_lock_nested(&bdev->bd_mutex, 1); -- 2.25.1
