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 e0675772178b0..278227ba1d531 100644 --- a/block/genhd.c +++ b/block/genhd.c @@ -623,6 +623,7 @@ 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"); @@ -646,8 +647,6 @@ 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