1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
index a733e4c920af..ab72d79775ee 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
@@ -1417,10 +1417,21 @@ static int __send_empty_flush(struct clone_info *ci)
 	unsigned target_nr = 0;
 	struct dm_target *ti;
 
+	/*
+	 * Empty flush uses a statically initialized bio, &md->flush_bio, as
+	 * the base for cloning.  However, blkg association requires that a
+	 * bdev is associated with a gendisk, which doesn't happen until the
+	 * bdev is opened.  So, blkg association is done at issue time of the
+	 * flush rather than when the device is created in alloc_dev().
+	 */
+	bio_set_dev(ci->bio, ci->io->md->bdev);
+
 	BUG_ON(bio_has_data(ci->bio));
 	while ((ti = dm_table_get_target(ci->map, target_nr++)))
 		__send_duplicate_bios(ci, ti, ti->num_flush_bios, NULL);
 
+	bio_disassociate_blkg(ci->bio);
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1939,7 +1950,6 @@ static struct mapped_device *alloc_dev(int minor)
 		goto bad;
 
 	bio_init(&md->flush_bio, NULL, 0);
-	bio_set_dev(&md->flush_bio, md->bdev);
 	md->flush_bio.bi_opf = REQ_OP_WRITE | REQ_PREFLUSH | REQ_SYNC;
 
 	dm_stats_init(&md->stats);