Re: [PATCH 4/8] block: support delayed holder registration

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On Sun, Jul 25 2021 at  1:54P -0400,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote:

> device mapper needs to register holders before it is ready to do I/O.
> Currently it does so by registering the disk early, which has all kinds
> of bad side effects.  Support registering holders on an initialized but
> not registered disk instead by delaying the sysfs registration until the
> disk is registered.

Maybe expand "bad side effects" in header to include what you detailed here?:
https://listman.redhat.com/archives/dm-devel/2021-July/msg00130.html

Reviewed-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx>




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