Now that there are no indirect calls for PI processing there is no way to dereference a NULL pointer here. Additionally drivers now always freeze the queue (or in case of stacking drivers use their internal equivalent) around changing the integrity profile. This is effectively a revert of commit 3df49967f6f1 ("block: flush the integrity workqueue in blk_integrity_unregister"). Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> --- block/blk-integrity.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/blk-integrity.c b/block/blk-integrity.c index 17d37badfbb8bc..24f04575096d39 100644 --- a/block/blk-integrity.c +++ b/block/blk-integrity.c @@ -401,8 +401,6 @@ void blk_integrity_unregister(struct gendisk *disk) if (!bi->tuple_size) return; - /* ensure all bios are off the integrity workqueue */ - blk_flush_integrity(); blk_queue_flag_clear(QUEUE_FLAG_STABLE_WRITES, disk->queue); memset(bi, 0, sizeof(*bi)); } -- 2.43.0