In what conditions in kernel code, bd_inode of block_device sructure can become NULL

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Issue

  • Can you tell us, in what conditions in kernel code, bd_inode of block_device sructure can become NULL?
  • When port is disabled and perform some operations like I/O, will it become NULL. Please provide us the possible details.
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Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.5

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