block: add a flag to make put_disk on partially initalized disks safer
Add a flag to indicate that __device_add_disk did grab a queue reference so that disk_release only drops it if we actually had it. This sort out one of the major pitfals with partially initialized gendisk that a lot of drivers did get wrong or still do. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> Reviewed-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210521055116.1053587-5-hch@lst.deSigned-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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