Patch "nvmet-fc: avoid deadlock on delete association path" has been added to the 5.15-stable tree

[Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    nvmet-fc: avoid deadlock on delete association path

to the 5.15-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:
     nvmet-fc-avoid-deadlock-on-delete-association-path.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.



commit 18072e1604fce2d43b9ae4714cfc833f5395ce34
Author: Daniel Wagner <dwagner@xxxxxxx>
Date:   Wed Jan 31 09:51:10 2024 +0100

    nvmet-fc: avoid deadlock on delete association path
    
    [ Upstream commit 710c69dbaccdac312e32931abcb8499c1525d397 ]
    
    When deleting an association the shutdown path is deadlocking because we
    try to flush the nvmet_wq nested. Avoid this by deadlock by deferring
    the put work into its own work item.
    
    Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Daniel Wagner <dwagner@xxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <kbusch@xxxxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/fc.c b/drivers/nvme/target/fc.c
index 20d3013be08ab..1ef075b159b9d 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/target/fc.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/target/fc.c
@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ struct nvmet_fc_tgtport {
 	struct nvmet_fc_port_entry	*pe;
 	struct kref			ref;
 	u32				max_sg_cnt;
+
+	struct work_struct		put_work;
 };
 
 struct nvmet_fc_port_entry {
@@ -248,6 +250,13 @@ static int nvmet_fc_tgt_a_get(struct nvmet_fc_tgt_assoc *assoc);
 static void nvmet_fc_tgt_q_put(struct nvmet_fc_tgt_queue *queue);
 static int nvmet_fc_tgt_q_get(struct nvmet_fc_tgt_queue *queue);
 static void nvmet_fc_tgtport_put(struct nvmet_fc_tgtport *tgtport);
+static void nvmet_fc_put_tgtport_work(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct nvmet_fc_tgtport *tgtport =
+		container_of(work, struct nvmet_fc_tgtport, put_work);
+
+	nvmet_fc_tgtport_put(tgtport);
+}
 static int nvmet_fc_tgtport_get(struct nvmet_fc_tgtport *tgtport);
 static void nvmet_fc_handle_fcp_rqst(struct nvmet_fc_tgtport *tgtport,
 					struct nvmet_fc_fcp_iod *fod);
@@ -359,7 +368,7 @@ __nvmet_fc_finish_ls_req(struct nvmet_fc_ls_req_op *lsop)
 
 	if (!lsop->req_queued) {
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tgtport->lock, flags);
-		goto out_puttgtport;
+		goto out_putwork;
 	}
 
 	list_del(&lsop->lsreq_list);
@@ -372,8 +381,8 @@ __nvmet_fc_finish_ls_req(struct nvmet_fc_ls_req_op *lsop)
 				  (lsreq->rqstlen + lsreq->rsplen),
 				  DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
 
-out_puttgtport:
-	nvmet_fc_tgtport_put(tgtport);
+out_putwork:
+	queue_work(nvmet_wq, &tgtport->put_work);
 }
 
 static int
@@ -1404,6 +1413,7 @@ nvmet_fc_register_targetport(struct nvmet_fc_port_info *pinfo,
 	kref_init(&newrec->ref);
 	ida_init(&newrec->assoc_cnt);
 	newrec->max_sg_cnt = template->max_sgl_segments;
+	INIT_WORK(&newrec->put_work, nvmet_fc_put_tgtport_work);
 
 	ret = nvmet_fc_alloc_ls_iodlist(newrec);
 	if (ret) {