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diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index 0c59b703e9d5..575076c018f4 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -1101,6 +1101,13 @@ static int __blkdev_get(struct block_device *bdev, mode_t mode, unsigned flags,
int for_part);
static int __blkdev_put(struct block_device *bdev, int for_part);
+/*
+ * bd_mutex locking:
+ *
+ * mutex_lock(part->bd_mutex)
+ * mutex_lock_nested(whole->bd_mutex, 1)
+ */
+
static int do_open(struct block_device *bdev, struct file *file, int for_part)
{
struct module *owner = NULL;