On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 11:11:39PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> From: Eric Biggers <ebigg...@google.com>
> 
> When a device-mapper device is passing through the inline encryption
> support of an underlying device, calls to blk_crypto_evict_key() take
> the blk_crypto_profile::lock of the device-mapper device, then take the
> blk_crypto_profile::lock of the underlying device (nested).  This isn't
> a real deadlock, but it causes a lockdep report because there is only
> one lock class for all instances of this lock.
> 
> Lockdep subclasses don't really work here because the hierarchy of block
> devices is dynamic and could have more than 2 levels.
> 
> Instead, register a dynamic lock class for each blk_crypto_profile, and
> associate that with the lock.

Jens, can you apply this?

- Eric

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