Hi Jens,
Please consider PATCH 1 and 2 for 4.16 inclusion. I've included PATCH
3 to show the DM changes needed in order to make use of these block
changes.
v2: added some del_gendisk() code movement to be symmetric with the
device_add_disk() related code movement (suggested by Bart). Also
fixed a missing !GENHD_FL_HIDDEN check before the "bdi" symlink
creation.
Thanks!
Mike
Mike Snitzer (3):
block: only bdi_unregister() in del_gendisk() if !GENHD_FL_HIDDEN
block: cope with gendisk's 'queue' being added later
dm: fix awkward request_queue initialization
block/blk-sysfs.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++-
block/genhd.c | 38 +++++++----------------------
drivers/md/dm-core.h | 2 --
drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c | 7 ++----
drivers/md/dm-rq.c | 13 +---------
drivers/md/dm-table.c | 2 +-
drivers/md/dm.c | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
7 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 76 deletions(-)
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