On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 12:25:30PM +0800, Fam Zheng wrote: > Signed-off-by: Fam Zheng <f...@redhat.com> > --- > blockdev-nbd.c | 5 ++++- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/blockdev-nbd.c b/blockdev-nbd.c > index 95f10c8..c75df19 100644 > --- a/blockdev-nbd.c > +++ b/blockdev-nbd.c > @@ -72,7 +72,10 @@ static void nbd_close_notifier(Notifier *n, void *data) > static void nbd_server_put_ref(NBDExport *exp) > { > BlockDriverState *bs = nbd_export_get_blockdev(exp); > - drive_put_ref(drive_get_by_blockdev(bs)); > + DriveInfo *dinfo = drive_get_by_blockdev(bs); > + if (dinfo) { > + drive_put_ref(dinfo); > + }
This doesn't make sense to me. If we hold a reference, we must release it. Once your refcount series is applied, NBD should be able to hold just the BDS refcount. Then we don't care about DriveInfo at all anymore besides looking up the BDS when the user creates an export. Stefan