block: allocate bd_meta_info later in add_partitions
authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Thu, 22 Jul 2021 07:53:57 +0000 (09:53 +0200)
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Mon, 2 Aug 2021 19:37:28 +0000 (13:37 -0600)
Move the allocation of bd_meta_info after initializing the struct device
to avoid the special bdput error handling path.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210722075402.983367-5-hch@lst.de
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
block/partitions/core.c

index 9902b16..09c58a1 100644 (file)
@@ -356,13 +356,6 @@ static struct block_device *add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno,
        bdev->bd_start_sect = start;
        bdev_set_nr_sectors(bdev, len);
 
-       if (info) {
-               err = -ENOMEM;
-               bdev->bd_meta_info = kmemdup(info, sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
-               if (!bdev->bd_meta_info)
-                       goto out_bdput;
-       }
-
        pdev = &bdev->bd_device;
        dname = dev_name(ddev);
        if (isdigit(dname[strlen(dname) - 1]))
@@ -386,6 +379,13 @@ static struct block_device *add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno,
        }
        pdev->devt = devt;
 
+       if (info) {
+               err = -ENOMEM;
+               bdev->bd_meta_info = kmemdup(info, sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
+               if (!bdev->bd_meta_info)
+                       goto out_put;
+       }
+
        /* delay uevent until 'holders' subdir is created */
        dev_set_uevent_suppress(pdev, 1);
        err = device_add(pdev);
@@ -415,9 +415,6 @@ static struct block_device *add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno,
                kobject_uevent(&pdev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
        return bdev;
 
-out_bdput:
-       bdput(bdev);
-       return ERR_PTR(err);
 out_del:
        kobject_put(bdev->bd_holder_dir);
        device_del(pdev);