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diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index c18e2930ca11..b217065a6d67 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -2404,6 +2404,11 @@ static int loop_control_remove(int idx)
{
struct loop_device *lo;
int ret;
+
+ if (idx < 0) {
+ pr_warn("deleting an unspecified loop device is not supported.\n");
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
ret = mutex_lock_killable(&loop_ctl_mutex);
if (ret)