On 9/21/20 1:19 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Hi Jens, > > this series removes blkdev_get as a public API, leaving it as just an > implementation detail of blkdev_get_by_path and blkdev_get_by_dev. The > reason for that is that blkdev_get is a very confusing API that requires > a struct block_device to be fed in, but then actually consumes the > reference. And it turns out just using the two above mentioned APIs > actually significantly simplifies the code as well. > > Changes since v1: > - fix a mismerged that left a stray bdget_disk around > - factour the partition scan at registration time code into a new > helper. Applied for 5.10, thanks. -- Jens Axboe
