Re: [PATCH 3/8] block: move bd_mutex to struct gendisk

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On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 08:12:56AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Replace the per-block device bd_mutex with a per-gendisk open_mutex,
> thus simplifying locking wherever we deal with partitions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> ---
>  Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst |  2 +-
>  block/genhd.c                         |  7 ++---
>  block/partitions/core.c               | 24 ++++++++---------
>  drivers/block/loop.c                  | 14 +++++-----
>  drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c          |  8 +++---

Acked-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, Roger.



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