[PATCH] nvmet: exit debugfs after discovery subsystem exits

Hannes Reinecke hare at suse.de
Thu Aug 7 01:23:08 PDT 2025


On 8/7/25 07:35, Mohamed Khalfella wrote:
> Commit 528589947c180 ("nvmet: initialize discovery subsys after debugfs
> is initialized") changed nvmet_init() to initialize nvme discovery after
> "nvmet" debugfs directory is initialized. The change broke nvmet_exit()
> because discovery subsystem now depends on debugfs. Debugfs should be
> destroyed after discovery subsystem. Fix nvmet_exit() to do that.
> 
> Reported-by: Yi Zhang <yi.zhang at redhat.com>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHj4cs96AfFQpyDKF_MdfJsnOEo=2V7dQgqjFv+k3t7H-=yGhA@mail.gmail.com/
> Fixes: 528589947c180 ("nvmet: initialize discovery subsys after debugfs is initialized")
> Signed-off-by: Mohamed Khalfella <mkhalfella at purestorage.com>
> ---
>   drivers/nvme/target/core.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/core.c b/drivers/nvme/target/core.c
> index 83f3d2f8ef2d0..0dd7bd99afa32 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvme/target/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvme/target/core.c
> @@ -1992,8 +1992,8 @@ static int __init nvmet_init(void)
>   static void __exit nvmet_exit(void)
>   {
>   	nvmet_exit_configfs();
> -	nvmet_exit_debugfs();
>   	nvmet_exit_discovery();
> +	nvmet_exit_debugfs();
>   	ida_destroy(&cntlid_ida);
>   	destroy_workqueue(nvmet_wq);
>   	destroy_workqueue(buffered_io_wq);

Hehe. I knew this would've been the case once I've seen the latest
blktest failure. Thanks for fixing it.

Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare at suse.de>

Cheers,

Hannes
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