The block device is backed by the transport so we must ensure that the
transport driver will not be removed until all references are released.
Otherwise, we might end up referencing freed memory.
Reviewed-by: Max Gurtovoy <maxg@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Nitzan Carmi <nitzanc@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
#ifdef CONFIG_NVME_MULTIPATH
/* should never be called due to GENHD_FL_HIDDEN */
if (WARN_ON_ONCE(ns->head->disk))
- return -ENXIO;
+ goto fail;
#endif
if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&ns->kref))
- return -ENXIO;
+ goto fail;
+ if (!try_module_get(ns->ctrl->ops->module))
+ goto fail_put_ns;
+
return 0;
+
+fail_put_ns:
+ nvme_put_ns(ns);
+fail:
+ return -ENXIO;
}
static void nvme_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
{
- nvme_put_ns(disk->private_data);
+ struct nvme_ns *ns = disk->private_data;
+
+ module_put(ns->ctrl->ops->module);
+ nvme_put_ns(ns);
}
static int nvme_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)