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-rw-r--r--block/blk-cgroup.c23
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-cgroup.c b/block/blk-cgroup.c
index b421a9457e05..120f2e2835fb 100644
--- a/block/blk-cgroup.c
+++ b/block/blk-cgroup.c
@@ -258,9 +258,8 @@ err_free_blkg:
* that all non-root blkg's have access to the parent blkg. This function
* should be called under RCU read lock and @q->queue_lock.
*
- * Returns pointer to the looked up or created blkg on success, ERR_PTR()
- * value on error. If @q is dead, returns ERR_PTR(-EINVAL). If @q is not
- * dead and bypassing, returns ERR_PTR(-EBUSY).
+ * Returns the blkg or the closest blkg if blkg_create() fails as it walks
+ * down from root.
*/
struct blkcg_gq *__blkg_lookup_create(struct blkcg *blkcg,
struct request_queue *q)
@@ -276,19 +275,29 @@ struct blkcg_gq *__blkg_lookup_create(struct blkcg *blkcg,
/*
* Create blkgs walking down from blkcg_root to @blkcg, so that all
- * non-root blkgs have access to their parents.
+ * non-root blkgs have access to their parents. Returns the closest
+ * blkg to the intended blkg should blkg_create() fail.
*/
while (true) {
struct blkcg *pos = blkcg;
struct blkcg *parent = blkcg_parent(blkcg);
-
- while (parent && !__blkg_lookup(parent, q, false)) {
+ struct blkcg_gq *ret_blkg = q->root_blkg;
+
+ while (parent) {
+ blkg = __blkg_lookup(parent, q, false);
+ if (blkg) {
+ /* remember closest blkg */
+ ret_blkg = blkg;
+ break;
+ }
pos = parent;
parent = blkcg_parent(parent);
}
blkg = blkg_create(pos, q, NULL);
- if (pos == blkcg || IS_ERR(blkg))
+ if (IS_ERR(blkg))
+ return ret_blkg;
+ if (pos == blkcg)
return blkg;
}
}