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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c
index 21b2843b27d0f..4c05904345916 100644
--- a/block/genhd.c
+++ b/block/genhd.c
@@ -817,10 +817,7 @@ struct gendisk *get_gendisk(dev_t devt, int *partno)
}
if (disk && unlikely(disk->flags & GENHD_FL_HIDDEN)) {
- struct module *owner = disk->fops->owner;
-
- put_disk(disk);
- module_put(owner);
+ put_disk_and_module(disk);
disk = NULL;
}
return disk;
@@ -1483,6 +1480,21 @@ void put_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(put_disk);
+/*
+ * This is a counterpart of get_disk_and_module() and thus also of
+ * get_gendisk().
+ */
+void put_disk_and_module(struct gendisk *disk)
+{
+ if (disk) {
+ struct module *owner = disk->fops->owner;
+
+ put_disk(disk);
+ module_put(owner);
+ }
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(put_disk_and_module);
+
static void set_disk_ro_uevent(struct gendisk *gd, int ro)
{
char event[] = "DISK_RO=1";