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diff --git a/block/blk-cgroup.c b/block/blk-cgroup.c
index 14367499cfed..3b6a0e1265aa 100644
--- a/block/blk-cgroup.c
+++ b/block/blk-cgroup.c
@@ -463,6 +463,7 @@ static struct blkio_group *blkg_alloc(struct blkio_cgroup *blkcg,
rcu_assign_pointer(blkg->q, q);
blkg->blkcg = blkcg;
blkg->plid = pol->plid;
+ blkg->refcnt = 1;
cgroup_path(blkcg->css.cgroup, blkg->path, sizeof(blkg->path));
/* alloc per-policy data */
@@ -633,6 +634,29 @@ void blkg_destroy_all(struct request_queue *q)
}
}
+static void blkg_rcu_free(struct rcu_head *rcu_head)
+{
+ blkg_free(container_of(rcu_head, struct blkio_group, rcu_head));
+}
+
+void __blkg_release(struct blkio_group *blkg)
+{
+ /* release the extra blkcg reference this blkg has been holding */
+ css_put(&blkg->blkcg->css);
+
+ /*
+ * A group is freed in rcu manner. But having an rcu lock does not
+ * mean that one can access all the fields of blkg and assume these
+ * are valid. For example, don't try to follow throtl_data and
+ * request queue links.
+ *
+ * Having a reference to blkg under an rcu allows acess to only
+ * values local to groups like group stats and group rate limits
+ */
+ call_rcu(&blkg->rcu_head, blkg_rcu_free);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__blkg_release);
+
static void blkio_reset_stats_cpu(struct blkio_group *blkg)
{
struct blkio_group_stats_cpu *stats_cpu;
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