This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled nvme-pci: fix sleeping function called from interrupt context 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-pci-fix-sleeping-function-called-from-interrupt.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 0f24a964e3f7e57d3009d8a424fe61ea35de0466 Author: Maurizio Lombardi <mlombard@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Dec 19 17:48:23 2023 +0100 nvme-pci: fix sleeping function called from interrupt context [ Upstream commit f6fe0b2d35457c10ec37acc209d19726bdc16dbd ] the nvme_handle_cqe() interrupt handler calls nvme_complete_async_event() but the latter may call nvme_auth_stop() which is a blocking function. Sleeping functions can't be called in interrupt context BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 1, non_block: 0, pid: 0, name: swapper/15 Call Trace: <IRQ> __cancel_work_timer+0x31e/0x460 ? nvme_change_ctrl_state+0xcf/0x3c0 [nvme_core] ? nvme_change_ctrl_state+0xcf/0x3c0 [nvme_core] nvme_complete_async_event+0x365/0x480 [nvme_core] nvme_poll_cq+0x262/0xe50 [nvme] Fix the bug by moving nvme_auth_stop() to fw_act_work (executed by the nvme_wq workqueue) Fixes: f50fff73d620 ("nvme: implement In-Band authentication") Signed-off-by: Maurizio Lombardi <mlombard@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagi@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <kbusch@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c index eb7c87b344b8f..5b906dbb1096c 100644 --- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c @@ -4835,6 +4835,8 @@ static void nvme_fw_act_work(struct work_struct *work) struct nvme_ctrl, fw_act_work); unsigned long fw_act_timeout; + nvme_auth_stop(ctrl); + if (ctrl->mtfa) fw_act_timeout = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(ctrl->mtfa * 100); @@ -4890,7 +4892,6 @@ static bool nvme_handle_aen_notice(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl, u32 result) * firmware activation. */ if (nvme_change_ctrl_state(ctrl, NVME_CTRL_RESETTING)) { - nvme_auth_stop(ctrl); requeue = false; queue_work(nvme_wq, &ctrl->fw_act_work); }