On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 09:27:26AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > The proper API is to pass the groups to device_add_disk, but the code > used to also allow groups being set before calling *add_disk. Warn > about that but keep the group pointer intact for now so that it can > be removed again after a grace period. > > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> > Fixes: 52b85909f85d ("block: fold register_disk into device_add_disk") Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > block/genhd.c | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c > index 7b6e5e1cf9564..409cf608cc5bd 100644 > --- a/block/genhd.c > +++ b/block/genhd.c > @@ -439,7 +439,8 @@ int device_add_disk(struct device *parent, struct gendisk *disk, > dev_set_uevent_suppress(ddev, 1); > > ddev->parent = parent; > - ddev->groups = groups; > + if (!WARN_ON_ONCE(ddev->groups)) > + ddev->groups = groups; > dev_set_name(ddev, "%s", disk->disk_name); > if (!(disk->flags & GENHD_FL_HIDDEN)) > ddev->devt = MKDEV(disk->major, disk->first_minor); > -- > 2.30.2 >