The NVME_NS_DEAD check only made sense when we revalidated namespaces in nvme_passthrough_end for commands that affected the namespace inventory. These days NVME_NS_DEAD is only set during reset or when tearing down namespaces, and we always remove all namespaces right after that. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> --- drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c index 50b440e1a0ca0..2ec838e608509 100644 --- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c @@ -4407,7 +4407,7 @@ static void nvme_remove_invalid_namespaces(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl, down_write(&ctrl->namespaces_rwsem); list_for_each_entry_safe(ns, next, &ctrl->namespaces, list) { - if (ns->head->ns_id > nsid || test_bit(NVME_NS_DEAD, &ns->flags)) + if (ns->head->ns_id > nsid) list_move_tail(&ns->list, &rm_list); } up_write(&ctrl->namespaces_rwsem); -- 2.30.2