bcache: Add comments for blkdev_put() in registration code path
Add comments to explain why in register_bcache() blkdev_put() won't be called in two location. Add comments to explain why blkdev_put() must be called in register_cache() when cache_alloc() failed. Signed-off-by: Coly Li <colyli@suse.de> Reviewed-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <chaitanya.kulkarni@wdc.com> Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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@ -2189,6 +2189,12 @@ static int register_cache(struct cache_sb *sb, struct page *sb_page,
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ret = cache_alloc(ca);
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if (ret != 0) {
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/*
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* If we failed here, it means ca->kobj is not initialized yet,
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* kobject_put() won't be called and there is no chance to
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* call blkdev_put() to bdev in bch_cache_release(). So we
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* explicitly call blkdev_put() here.
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*/
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blkdev_put(bdev, FMODE_READ|FMODE_WRITE|FMODE_EXCL);
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if (ret == -ENOMEM)
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err = "cache_alloc(): -ENOMEM";
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@ -2329,6 +2335,7 @@ static ssize_t register_bcache(struct kobject *k, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
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mutex_lock(&bch_register_lock);
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ret = register_bdev(sb, sb_page, bdev, dc);
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mutex_unlock(&bch_register_lock);
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/* blkdev_put() will be called in cached_dev_free() */
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if (ret < 0)
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goto err;
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} else {
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@ -2337,6 +2344,7 @@ static ssize_t register_bcache(struct kobject *k, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
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if (!ca)
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goto err_close;
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/* blkdev_put() will be called in bch_cache_release() */
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if (register_cache(sb, sb_page, bdev, ca) != 0)
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goto err;
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}
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