This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled drbd: destroy workqueue when drbd device was freed to the 6.0-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: drbd-destroy-workqueue-when-drbd-device-was-freed.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.0 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 6f91a1e5a16c0e65e6d4db870f1de1b993f49d20 Author: Wang ShaoBo <bobo.shaobowang@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu Nov 24 09:58:17 2022 +0800 drbd: destroy workqueue when drbd device was freed [ Upstream commit 8692814b77ca4228a99da8a005de0acf40af6132 ] A submitter workqueue is dynamically allocated by init_submitter() called by drbd_create_device(), we should destroy it when this device is not needed or destroyed. Fixes: 113fef9e20e0 ("drbd: prepare to queue write requests on a submit worker") Signed-off-by: Wang ShaoBo <bobo.shaobowang@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221124015817.2729789-3-bobo.shaobowang@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c index 78cae4e75af1..677240232684 100644 --- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c +++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c @@ -2217,6 +2217,8 @@ void drbd_destroy_device(struct kref *kref) kref_put(&peer_device->connection->kref, drbd_destroy_connection); kfree(peer_device); } + if (device->submit.wq) + destroy_workqueue(device->submit.wq); kfree(device); kref_put(&resource->kref, drbd_destroy_resource); } @@ -2771,7 +2773,7 @@ enum drbd_ret_code drbd_create_device(struct drbd_config_context *adm_ctx, unsig err = add_disk(disk); if (err) - goto out_idr_remove_from_resource; + goto out_destroy_workqueue; /* inherit the connection state */ device->state.conn = first_connection(resource)->cstate; @@ -2785,6 +2787,8 @@ enum drbd_ret_code drbd_create_device(struct drbd_config_context *adm_ctx, unsig drbd_debugfs_device_add(device); return NO_ERROR; +out_destroy_workqueue: + destroy_workqueue(device->submit.wq); out_idr_remove_from_resource: for_each_connection_safe(connection, n, resource) { peer_device = idr_remove(&connection->peer_devices, vnr);