block: don't hold part0's refcount in IO path
gendisk can't be gone when there is IO activity, so not hold
part0's refcount in IO path.
Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Yufen Yu <yuyufen@huawei.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Hou Tao <houtao1@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c
index 1a51a9a..afdb2c3 100644
--- a/block/genhd.c
+++ b/block/genhd.c
@@ -345,7 +345,8 @@ static inline int sector_in_part(struct hd_struct *part, sector_t sector)
*
* CONTEXT:
* RCU read locked. The returned partition pointer is always valid
- * because its refcount is grabbed.
+ * because its refcount is grabbed except for part0, which lifetime
+ * is same with the disk.
*
* RETURNS:
* Found partition on success, part0 is returned if no partition matches
@@ -378,7 +379,6 @@ struct hd_struct *disk_map_sector_rcu(struct gendisk *disk, sector_t sector)
return part;
}
}
- hd_struct_get(&disk->part0);
return &disk->part0;
}