Re: [PATCH] block: fix module reference leak in mq-deadline I/O scheduler

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On Sat, 19 Jul 2025 18:56:47 +0530, Nilay Shroff wrote:
> During probe, when the block layer registers a request queue, it
> defaults to the mq-deadline I/O scheduler if the device is single-queue
> and the mq-deadline module is available. To determine availability, the
> elevator_set_default() invokes elevator_find_get(), which increments the
> module's reference count. However, this reference is never released,
> resulting in a module reference leak that prevents the mq-deadline module
> from being unloaded.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] block: fix module reference leak in mq-deadline I/O scheduler
      commit: 1966554b2e82b89d4f6490f430ce76a379e23f1f

Best regards,
-- 
Jens Axboe







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