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-rw-r--r--block/partitions/core.c13
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/block/partitions/core.c b/block/partitions/core.c
index e137a87f4db0d..b0585536b407a 100644
--- a/block/partitions/core.c
+++ b/block/partitions/core.c
@@ -485,7 +485,18 @@ int bdev_del_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno)
if (atomic_read(&part->bd_openers))
goto out_unlock;
- delete_partition(part);
+ /*
+ * We verified that @part->bd_openers is zero above and so
+ * @part->bd_holder{_ops} can't be set. And since we hold
+ * @disk->open_mutex the device can't be claimed by anyone.
+ *
+ * So no need to call @part->bd_holder_ops->mark_dead() here.
+ * Just delete the partition and invalidate it.
+ */
+
+ remove_inode_hash(part->bd_inode);
+ invalidate_bdev(part);
+ drop_partition(part);
ret = 0;
out_unlock:
mutex_unlock(&disk->open_mutex);