Re: device removal causes "sysfs: can not remove 'bsg', no directory"

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On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 8:02 PM, Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> Eric recently added ce59791936, which is a check that complains if we
>> try to remove files from non-existent directories.
>
> Yes.  It has always been a bug but since no one checked their error
> codes it has been going unnoticed.
>
>> When I remove a device (LSI SAS2008 in this case, but I don't know if
>> it's specific to that), I hit that warning three times.  Let me know
>> if I can collect any more data.
>
> I tried to read that code and understand what is going on but I don't
> know enough about the block and scsi layers to have a clue where to
> start.
>
> bsg_unregister_queue seems to be a generic piece of infrastructure.
>
> q->kobj seems to be managed separately from  q->bsg_dev->class_dev.
>
> If I read q->kobj correctly that is managed with blk_put_queue.
>
> So it seems like the final blk_put_queue or blk_unregister_queue is
> being called before bsg_unregister_queue and causing this problem.
>
> What the solution might be I can't believe to figure out.

This fixed it for me:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/2/8/246

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Dan
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