NVMe: Reference count open namespaces

Dynamic namespace attachment means the namespace may be removed at any
time, so the namespace reference count can not be tied to the device
reference count. This fixes a NULL dereference if an opened namespace
is detached from a controller.

Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>

drivers/block/nvme-core.c

@@ -1943,6 +1943,18 @@ static int nvme_compat_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 #define nvme_compat_ioctl	NULL
 #endif
 
+static void nvme_free_ns(struct kref *kref)
+{
+	struct nvme_ns *ns = container_of(kref, struct nvme_ns, kref);
+
+	spin_lock(&dev_list_lock);
+	ns->disk->private_data = NULL;
+	spin_unlock(&dev_list_lock);
+
+	put_disk(ns->disk);
+	kfree(ns);
+}
+
 static int nvme_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
@@ -1952,21 +1964,25 @@ static int nvme_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
 	ns = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
 	if (!ns)
 		ret = -ENXIO;
-	else if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&ns->dev->kref))
+	else if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&ns->kref))
 		ret = -ENXIO;
+	else if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&ns->dev->kref)) {
+		kref_put(&ns->kref, nvme_free_ns);
+		ret = -ENXIO;
+	}
 	spin_unlock(&dev_list_lock);
 
 	return ret;
 }
 
 static void nvme_free_dev(struct kref *kref);
-
 static void nvme_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 {
 	struct nvme_ns *ns = disk->private_data;
 	struct nvme_dev *dev = ns->dev;
 
 	kref_put(&dev->kref, nvme_free_dev);
+	kref_put(&ns->kref, nvme_free_ns);
 }
 
 static int nvme_getgeo(struct block_device *bd, struct hd_geometry *geo)
@@ -2126,6 +2142,7 @@ static void nvme_alloc_ns(struct nvme_dev *dev, unsigned nsid)
 	if (!disk)
 		goto out_free_queue;
 
+	kref_init(&ns->kref);
 	ns->ns_id = nsid;
 	ns->disk = disk;
 	ns->lba_shift = 9; /* set to a default value for 512 until disk is validated */
@@ -2360,13 +2377,7 @@ static int nvme_setup_io_queues(struct nvme_dev *dev)
 static void nvme_free_namespace(struct nvme_ns *ns)
 {
 	list_del(&ns->list);
-
-	spin_lock(&dev_list_lock);
-	ns->disk->private_data = NULL;
-	spin_unlock(&dev_list_lock);
-
-	put_disk(ns->disk);
-	kfree(ns);
+	kref_put(&ns->kref, nvme_free_ns);
 }
 
 static int ns_cmp(void *priv, struct list_head *a, struct list_head *b)

include/linux/nvme.h

@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ struct nvme_ns {
 	struct nvme_dev *dev;
 	struct request_queue *queue;
 	struct gendisk *disk;
+	struct kref kref;
 
 	unsigned ns_id;
 	int lba_shift;