Re: [PATCH 02/10] md: fix error handling in md_alloc

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On 2022-07-18 00:34, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Error handling in md_alloc is a mess.  Untangle it to just free the mddev
> directly before add_disk is called and thus the gendisk is globally
> visible.  After that clear the hold flag and let the mddev_put take care
> of cleaning up the mddev through the usual mechanisms.
> 
> Fixes: 5e55e2f5fc95 ("[PATCH] md: convert compile time warnings into runtime warnings")
> Fixes: 9be68dd7ac0e ("md: add error handling support for add_disk()")
> Fixes: 7ad1069166c0 ("md: properly unwind when failing to add the kobject in md_alloc")
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>


Reviewed-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Logan



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