[PATCH] nvmet: pci-epf: put CQ ref on create_cq mapping failure
Yifei Gao <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Aug 2026 21:36:25 +0000
| Newsgroups | org.infradead.lists.linux-nvme,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.stable |
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nvmet_pci_epf_create_cq() calls nvmet_cq_create(), which takes a
reference on the controller and installs the completion queue. If the
subsequent PCI address-space mapping fails or returns a too-small partial
mapping, the function jumps to err_internal / err_unmap_queue without
calling nvmet_cq_put(). The matching put in nvmet_pci_epf_delete_cq() is
gated on NVMET_PCI_EPF_Q_LIVE, which is only set after the mapping
succeeds, so teardown never releases these references. A remote PCI host
that drives Create IO CQ commands with a failing PRP1/pci_addr therefore
leaks the CQ and a controller reference on each attempt.
Drop the CQ reference on the mapping-failure paths. The err_internal and
err_unmap_queue labels are only reachable after nvmet_cq_create() has
succeeded, so this pairs the create/put correctly.
Fixes: 0faa0fe6f90e ("nvmet: New NVMe PCI endpoint function target driver")
Cc: [email protected]
Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-4-8
Signed-off-by: Yifei Gao <[email protected]>
---
drivers/nvme/target/pci-epf.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/pci-epf.c b/drivers/nvme/target/pci-epf.c
index 4e9db96ebfec..794e88d1d9a5 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/target/pci-epf.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/target/pci-epf.c
@@ -1339,6 +1339,7 @@ static u16 nvmet_pci_epf_create_cq(struct nvmet_ctrl *tctrl,
nvmet_pci_epf_mem_unmap(ctrl->nvme_epf, &cq->pci_map);
err_internal:
status = NVME_SC_INTERNAL | NVME_STATUS_DNR;
+ nvmet_cq_put(&cq->nvme_cq);
err:
if (test_and_clear_bit(NVMET_PCI_EPF_Q_IRQ_ENABLED, &cq->flags))
nvmet_pci_epf_remove_irq_vector(ctrl, cq->vector);
--
2.43.0