Re: [PATCH v2] block: check disk exist before trying to add partition

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On 6/9/21 8:32 PM, Yufen Yu wrote:
> If disk have been deleted, we should return fail for ioctl
> BLKPG_DEL_PARTITION. Otherwise, the directory /sys/class/block
> may remain invalid symlinks file. The race as following:
> 
> blkdev_open
> 				del_gendisk
> 				    disk->flags &= ~GENHD_FL_UP;
> 				    blk_drop_partitions
> blkpg_ioctl
>     bdev_add_partition
>     add_partition
>         device_add
> 	    device_add_class_symlinks
> 
> ioctl may add_partition after del_gendisk() have tried to delete
> partitions. Then, symlinks file will be created.

Applied, thanks.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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