1 files changed, 6 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-uevent.c b/drivers/md/dm-uevent.c
index 6f65883aef12..6b1e3b61b25e 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-uevent.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-uevent.c
@@ -139,14 +139,13 @@ void dm_send_uevents(struct list_head *events, struct kobject *kobj)
                 list_del_init(&event->elist);
 
                 /*
-                 * Need to call dm_copy_name_and_uuid from here for now.
-                 * Context of previous var adds and locking used for
-                 * hash_cell not compatable.
+                 * When a device is being removed this copy fails and we
+                 * discard these unsent events.
                  */
                 if (dm_copy_name_and_uuid(event->md, event->name,
                                           event->uuid)) {
-                        DMERR("%s: dm_copy_name_and_uuid() failed",
-                              __func__);
+                        DMINFO("%s: skipping sending uevent for lost device",
+                               __func__);
                         goto uevent_free;
                 }
 
@@ -188,7 +187,7 @@ void dm_path_uevent(enum dm_uevent_type event_type, struct dm_target *ti,
 
         if (event_type >= ARRAY_SIZE(_dm_uevent_type_names)) {
                 DMERR("%s: Invalid event_type %d", __func__, event_type);
-                goto out;
+                return;
         }
 
         event = dm_build_path_uevent(md, ti,
@@ -196,12 +195,9 @@ void dm_path_uevent(enum dm_uevent_type event_type, struct dm_target *ti,
                                      _dm_uevent_type_names[event_type].name,
                                      path, nr_valid_paths);
         if (IS_ERR(event))
-                goto out;
+                return;
 
         dm_uevent_add(md, &event->elist);
-
-out:
-        dm_put(md);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dm_path_uevent);