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diff --git a/block/badblocks.c b/block/badblocks.c index fabf6b64c2d1..37e5c0a2ef69 100644 --- a/block/badblocks.c +++ b/block/badblocks.c @@ -555,6 +555,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(badblocks_init); */ void badblocks_exit(struct badblocks *bb) { + if (!bb) + return; kfree(bb->page); bb->page = NULL; } diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c index f463c67e6ba2..aa38cd0a66c7 100644 --- a/block/genhd.c +++ b/block/genhd.c @@ -670,11 +670,6 @@ void del_gendisk(struct gendisk *disk) blk_unregister_queue(disk); blk_unregister_region(disk_devt(disk), disk->minors); - if (disk->bb) { - badblocks_exit(disk->bb); - kfree(disk->bb); - } - part_stat_set_all(&disk->part0, 0); disk->part0.stamp = 0;
The badblocks list attached to a gendisk is allocated by the driver which equates to the driver owning the lifetime of the object. Do not automatically free it in del_gendisk(). This is in preparation for expanding the use of badblocks in libnvdimm drivers and introducing devm_init_badblocks(). Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> --- block/badblocks.c | 2 ++ block/genhd.c | 5 ----- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-block" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html