This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
nvme: clear the request_queue pointers on failure in nvme_alloc_admin_tag_set
to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
nvme-clear-the-request_queue-pointers-on-failure-in-.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 61991049c6efd0478896d0e0a2ce02608ee4ca82
Author: Maurizio Lombardi <mlombard@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Jan 27 16:42:37 2023 +0100
nvme: clear the request_queue pointers on failure in nvme_alloc_admin_tag_set
[ Upstream commit fd62678ab55cb01e11a404d302cdade222bf4022 ]
If nvme_alloc_admin_tag_set() fails, the admin_q and fabrics_q pointers
are left with an invalid, non-NULL value. Other functions may then check
the pointers and dereference them, e.g. in
nvme_probe() -> out_disable: -> nvme_dev_remove_admin().
Fix the bug by setting admin_q and fabrics_q to NULL in case of error.
Also use the set variable to free the tag_set as ctrl->admin_tagset isn't
initialized yet.
Signed-off-by: Maurizio Lombardi <mlombard@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Keith Busch <kbusch@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
index 25ade4ce8e0a7..e189ce17deb3e 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
@@ -4881,7 +4881,9 @@ int nvme_alloc_admin_tag_set(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl, struct blk_mq_tag_set *set,
out_cleanup_admin_q:
blk_mq_destroy_queue(ctrl->admin_q);
out_free_tagset:
- blk_mq_free_tag_set(ctrl->admin_tagset);
+ blk_mq_free_tag_set(set);
+ ctrl->admin_q = NULL;
+ ctrl->fabrics_q = NULL;
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvme_alloc_admin_tag_set);
