Unhash the whole device inode early in del_gendisk. This allows to remove the first GENHD_FL_UP check in the open path as we simply won't find a just removed inode. The second non-racy check after taking open_mutex is still kept. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> --- block/genhd.c | 7 +------ fs/block_dev.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c index 298ee78c1bda..716f5ca479ad 100644 --- a/block/genhd.c +++ b/block/genhd.c @@ -585,6 +585,7 @@ void del_gendisk(struct gendisk *disk) disk_del_events(disk); mutex_lock(&disk->open_mutex); + remove_inode_hash(disk->part0->bd_inode); disk->flags &= ~GENHD_FL_UP; blk_drop_partitions(disk); mutex_unlock(&disk->open_mutex); @@ -592,12 +593,6 @@ void del_gendisk(struct gendisk *disk) fsync_bdev(disk->part0); __invalidate_device(disk->part0, true); - /* - * Unhash the bdev inode for this device so that it can't be looked - * up any more even if openers still hold references to it. - */ - remove_inode_hash(disk->part0->bd_inode); - set_capacity(disk, 0); if (!(disk->flags & GENHD_FL_HIDDEN)) { diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c index 9ef4f1fc2cb0..932f4034ad66 100644 --- a/fs/block_dev.c +++ b/fs/block_dev.c @@ -1340,7 +1340,7 @@ struct block_device *blkdev_get_no_open(dev_t dev) disk = bdev->bd_disk; if (!kobject_get_unless_zero(&disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj)) goto bdput; - if ((disk->flags & (GENHD_FL_UP | GENHD_FL_HIDDEN)) != GENHD_FL_UP) + if (disk->flags & GENHD_FL_HIDDEN) goto put_disk; if (!try_module_get(bdev->bd_disk->fops->owner)) goto put_disk; -- 2.30.2