Freeze the queue earlier in del_gendisk so that the state does not change while we remove debugfs and sysfs files. Ming mentioned that being able to observer request in debugfs might be useful while the queue is being frozen in del_gendisk, which is made possible by this change. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> --- block/genhd.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c index 36532b9318419..8ff5b187791af 100644 --- a/block/genhd.c +++ b/block/genhd.c @@ -621,6 +621,7 @@ void del_gendisk(struct gendisk *disk) * Prevent new I/O from crossing bio_queue_enter(). */ blk_queue_start_drain(q); + blk_mq_freeze_queue_wait(q); if (!(disk->flags & GENHD_FL_HIDDEN)) { sysfs_remove_link(&disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj, "bdi"); @@ -644,8 +645,6 @@ void del_gendisk(struct gendisk *disk) pm_runtime_set_memalloc_noio(disk_to_dev(disk), false); device_del(disk_to_dev(disk)); - blk_mq_freeze_queue_wait(q); - blk_throtl_cancel_bios(disk->queue); blk_sync_queue(q); -- 2.30.2