This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled [PATCH 027/135] lightnvm: fix bio submission issue to the 4.4-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: 0027-lightnvm-fix-bio-submission-issue.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 8419ef00ea07eaaca57b21fae9f10b79a70fe7b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wenwei Tao <ww.tao0320@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 07:49:15 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 027/135] lightnvm: fix bio submission issue MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit [ Upstream commit 3cd485b1f8e25a6534eb4c542e7eba1b944fbaaf ] Put bio when submission fails, since we get it before submission. And return error when backend device driver doesn't provide a submit_io method, thus we can end IO properly. Signed-off-by: Wenwei Tao <ww.tao0320@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Matias Bjørling <m@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c | 2 +- drivers/lightnvm/rrpc.c | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c @@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ static void gennvm_generic_to_addr_mode( static int gennvm_submit_io(struct nvm_dev *dev, struct nvm_rq *rqd) { if (!dev->ops->submit_io) - return 0; + return -ENODEV; /* Convert address space */ gennvm_generic_to_addr_mode(dev, rqd); --- a/drivers/lightnvm/rrpc.c +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/rrpc.c @@ -650,11 +650,12 @@ static int rrpc_end_io(struct nvm_rq *rq if (bio_data_dir(rqd->bio) == WRITE) rrpc_end_io_write(rrpc, rrqd, laddr, npages); + bio_put(rqd->bio); + if (rrqd->flags & NVM_IOTYPE_GC) return 0; rrpc_unlock_rq(rrpc, rqd); - bio_put(rqd->bio); if (npages > 1) nvm_dev_dma_free(rrpc->dev, rqd->ppa_list, rqd->dma_ppa_list); @@ -841,6 +842,7 @@ static int rrpc_submit_io(struct rrpc *r err = nvm_submit_io(rrpc->dev, rqd); if (err) { pr_err("rrpc: I/O submission failed: %d\n", err); + bio_put(bio); return NVM_IO_ERR; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ww.tao0320@xxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/0030-lightnvm-unlock-rq-and-free-ppa_list-on-submission-f.patch queue-4.4/0033-NVMe-fix-build-with-CONFIG_NVM-enabled.patch queue-4.4/0031-lightnvm-fix-locking-and-mempool-in-rrpc_lun_gc.patch queue-4.4/0027-lightnvm-fix-bio-submission-issue.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html