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Date:	Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:59:51 -0500
From:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, axboe@...nel.dk
Cc:	tj@...nel.org, sjayaraman@...e.com,
	gouders@...bocholt.fh-gelsenkirchen.de, vgoyal@...hat.com
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] floppy: Fix a crash during rmmod

floppy driver does not call add_disk() on all the drives hence we don't take
gendisk reference on request queue for these drives. Don't call put_disk()
with disk->queue set, otherwise we try to put the reference we never took.

Reported-and-tested-by: Dirk Gouders <gouders@...bocholt.fh-gelsenkirchen.de>
Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal<vgoyal@...hat.com>
Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
---
 drivers/block/floppy.c |    9 +++++++++
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/floppy.c b/drivers/block/floppy.c
index 401ba78..9baf11e 100644
--- a/drivers/block/floppy.c
+++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c
@@ -4585,6 +4585,15 @@ static void __exit floppy_module_exit(void)
 			platform_device_unregister(&floppy_device[drive]);
 		}
 		blk_cleanup_queue(disks[drive]->queue);
+
+		/*
+		 * These disks have not called add_disk().  Don't put down
+		 * queue reference in put_disk().
+		 */
+		if (!(allowed_drive_mask & (1 << drive)) ||
+		    fdc_state[FDC(drive)].version == FDC_NONE)
+			disks[drive]->queue = NULL;
+
 		put_disk(disks[drive]);
 	}
 
-- 
1.7.4.4

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