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block: remove the extra kobject reference in bd_link_disk_holder 

Since commit 0d02129e76 ("block: merge struct block_device and struct
hd_struct") there is no way for the bdev to go away as long as there is
a holder, so remove the extra references.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210804094147.459763-3-hch@lst.de
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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Christoph Hellwig 2021-08-04 11:41:41 +02:00 committed by Jens Axboe
parent c66fd01971
commit fbd9a39542
1 changed files with 0 additions and 6 deletions
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@ -92,11 +92,6 @@ int bd_link_disk_holder(struct block_device *bdev, struct gendisk *disk)
ret = add_symlink(bdev->bd_holder_dir, &disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj);
if (ret)
goto out_del;
/*
* bdev could be deleted beneath us which would implicitly destroy
* the holder directory. Hold on to it.
*/
kobject_get(bdev->bd_holder_dir);
list_add(&holder->list, &bdev->bd_holder_disks);
goto out_unlock;
@ -130,7 +125,6 @@ void bd_unlink_disk_holder(struct block_device *bdev, struct gendisk *disk)
if (!WARN_ON_ONCE(holder == NULL) && !--holder->refcnt) {
del_symlink(disk->slave_dir, bdev_kobj(bdev));
del_symlink(bdev->bd_holder_dir, &disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj);
kobject_put(bdev->bd_holder_dir);
list_del_init(&holder->list);
kfree(holder);
}