diff --git a/block/blk.h b/block/blk.h
index 7ad7cb6ffa0135995c5fee6015f762801ad58767..9582fcd0df41234752d03b6c6382a546306cecf6 100644
--- a/block/blk.h
+++ b/block/blk.h
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ int bdev_add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno, sector_t start,
 int bdev_del_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno);
 int bdev_resize_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno, sector_t start,
 		sector_t length);
-void blk_drop_partitions(struct gendisk *disk);
+void drop_partition(struct block_device *part);
 
 void bdev_set_nr_sectors(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sectors);
 
diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c
index 6fa926a02d85346120a0ab0854a2b1fb339fd56e..a668d2f02087662961b572f32184d45810b6eddb 100644
--- a/block/genhd.c
+++ b/block/genhd.c
@@ -615,6 +615,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(blk_mark_disk_dead);
 void del_gendisk(struct gendisk *disk)
 {
 	struct request_queue *q = disk->queue;
+	struct block_device *part;
+	unsigned long idx;
 
 	might_sleep();
 
@@ -623,16 +625,28 @@ void del_gendisk(struct gendisk *disk)
 
 	disk_del_events(disk);
 
+	/*
+	 * Prevent new openers by unlinked the bdev inode, and write out
+	 * dirty data before marking the disk dead and stopping all I/O.
+	 */
 	mutex_lock(&disk->open_mutex);
-	remove_inode_hash(disk->part0->bd_inode);
-	blk_drop_partitions(disk);
+	xa_for_each(&disk->part_tbl, idx, part) {
+		remove_inode_hash(part->bd_inode);
+		fsync_bdev(part);
+		__invalidate_device(part, true);
+	}
 	mutex_unlock(&disk->open_mutex);
 
-	fsync_bdev(disk->part0);
-	__invalidate_device(disk->part0, true);
-
 	blk_mark_disk_dead(disk);
 
+	/*
+	 * Drop all partitions now that the disk is marked dead.
+	 */
+	mutex_lock(&disk->open_mutex);
+	xa_for_each_start(&disk->part_tbl, idx, part, 1)
+		drop_partition(part);
+	mutex_unlock(&disk->open_mutex);
+
 	if (!(disk->flags & GENHD_FL_HIDDEN)) {
 		sysfs_remove_link(&disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj, "bdi");
 
diff --git a/block/partitions/core.c b/block/partitions/core.c
index 9d1debaa5caf9a9f33fe47ebf609a5220665be4e..c3c12671a949d22ee665149670677f26803905cd 100644
--- a/block/partitions/core.c
+++ b/block/partitions/core.c
@@ -263,10 +263,19 @@ const struct device_type part_type = {
 	.uevent		= part_uevent,
 };
 
-static void delete_partition(struct block_device *part)
+void drop_partition(struct block_device *part)
 {
 	lockdep_assert_held(&part->bd_disk->open_mutex);
 
+	xa_erase(&part->bd_disk->part_tbl, part->bd_partno);
+	kobject_put(part->bd_holder_dir);
+
+	device_del(&part->bd_device);
+	put_device(&part->bd_device);
+}
+
+static void delete_partition(struct block_device *part)
+{
 	/*
 	 * Remove the block device from the inode hash, so that it cannot be
 	 * looked up any more even when openers still hold references.
@@ -276,11 +285,7 @@ static void delete_partition(struct block_device *part)
 	fsync_bdev(part);
 	__invalidate_device(part, true);
 
-	xa_erase(&part->bd_disk->part_tbl, part->bd_partno);
-	kobject_put(part->bd_holder_dir);
-	device_del(&part->bd_device);
-
-	put_device(&part->bd_device);
+	drop_partition(part);
 }
 
 static ssize_t whole_disk_show(struct device *dev,
@@ -519,7 +524,7 @@ static bool disk_unlock_native_capacity(struct gendisk *disk)
 	return true;
 }
 
-void blk_drop_partitions(struct gendisk *disk)
+static void blk_drop_partitions(struct gendisk *disk)
 {
 	struct block_device *part;
 	unsigned long idx;