static inline void hd_free_part(struct hd_struct *part)
 {
-       kfree(part->info);
        bdput(part->bdev);
        percpu_ref_exit(&part->ref);
 }
 
                               bdevt_str(part_devt(part), devt_buf),
                               bdev_nr_sectors(part->bdev) >> 1,
                               disk_name(disk, part->partno, name_buf),
-                              part->info ? part->info->uuid : "");
+                              part->bdev->bd_meta_info ?
+                                       part->bdev->bd_meta_info->uuid : "");
                        if (is_part0) {
                                if (dev->parent && dev->parent->driver)
                                        printk(" driver: %s\n",
 
        struct hd_struct *part = dev_to_part(dev);
 
        add_uevent_var(env, "PARTN=%u", part->partno);
-       if (part->info && part->info->volname[0])
-               add_uevent_var(env, "PARTNAME=%s", part->info->volname);
+       if (part->bdev->bd_meta_info && part->bdev->bd_meta_info->volname[0])
+               add_uevent_var(env, "PARTNAME=%s",
+                              part->bdev->bd_meta_info->volname);
        return 0;
 }
 
        p->policy = get_disk_ro(disk);
 
        if (info) {
-               struct partition_meta_info *pinfo;
-
-               pinfo = kzalloc_node(sizeof(*pinfo), GFP_KERNEL, disk->node_id);
-               if (!pinfo)
+               err = -ENOMEM;
+               bdev->bd_meta_info = kmemdup(info, sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL);
+               if (!bdev->bd_meta_info)
                        goto out_bdput;
-               memcpy(pinfo, info, sizeof(*info));
-               p->info = pinfo;
        }
 
        dname = dev_name(ddev);
 
        err = blk_alloc_devt(p, &devt);
        if (err)
-               goto out_free_info;
+               goto out_bdput;
        pdev->devt = devt;
 
        /* delay uevent until 'holders' subdir is created */
                kobject_uevent(&pdev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
        return p;
 
-out_free_info:
-       kfree(p->info);
 out_bdput:
        bdput(bdev);
 out_free:
 
        struct block_device *bdev = I_BDEV(inode);
 
        free_percpu(bdev->bd_stats);
+       kfree(bdev->bd_meta_info);
 
        kmem_cache_free(bdev_cachep, BDEV_I(inode));
 }
 
        /* Mutex for freeze */
        struct mutex            bd_fsfreeze_mutex;
        struct super_block      *bd_fsfreeze_sb;
+
+       struct partition_meta_info *bd_meta_info;
 } __randomize_layout;
 
 #define bdev_whole(_bdev) \
 
        struct device __dev;
        struct kobject *holder_dir;
        int policy, partno;
-       struct partition_meta_info *info;
 #ifdef CONFIG_FAIL_MAKE_REQUEST
        int make_it_fail;
 #endif
 
        const struct uuidcmp *cmp = data;
        struct hd_struct *part = dev_to_part(dev);
 
-       if (!part->info ||
-           strncasecmp(cmp->uuid, part->info->uuid, cmp->len))
+       if (!part->bdev->bd_meta_info ||
+           strncasecmp(cmp->uuid, part->bdev->bd_meta_info->uuid, cmp->len))
                return 0;
        return 1;
 }
        const char *label = data;
        struct hd_struct *part = dev_to_part(dev);
 
-       if (!part->info || strcmp(label, part->info->volname))
+       if (!part->bdev->bd_meta_info ||
+           strcmp(label, part->bdev->bd_meta_info->volname))
                return 0;
        return 1;
 }