linux-kernel - Req for mentor - [BUG]Busy luks disk not closable forever if medium is removed

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Message-ID: <5642452A.6090906@gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 10 Nov 2015 21:27:38 +0200
From:	Andrey Utkin <andrey.od.utkin@...il.com>
To:	kernel-mentors@...enic.com, linux-newbie@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Req for mentor - [BUG]Busy luks disk not closable forever if medium
 is removed

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=107641
I believe it is an issue which should _better_ be fixed in kernel. My
level of knowledge doesn't allow me to identify the location to  work
on, however, I am interested to work on this.
Any help, ideas, thoughts, comments are appreciated.
Thanks.

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