[PATCH] nvmet: Finish the blk plug when integrity allocation fails

Guixin Liu kanie at linux.alibaba.com
Tue Oct 27 23:44:36 PDT 2026


nvmet_bdev_execute_rw() starts a plug before building the bios, but
the two error exits taken when nvmet_bdev_alloc_bip() fails return
without calling blk_finish_plug().  current->plug is left pointing
at the stack frame of the returned function, so the next
blk_flush_plug() walks a stale list.

Route both failures through a common exit that finishes the plug.

Fixes: c6e3f13398123 ("nvmet: add metadata support for block devices")
Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Guixin Liu <kanie at linux.alibaba.com>
---
 drivers/nvme/target/io-cmd-bdev.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/io-cmd-bdev.c b/drivers/nvme/target/io-cmd-bdev.c
index f2d9e8901df4e..4b7483bc9cc31 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/target/io-cmd-bdev.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/target/io-cmd-bdev.c
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ static void nvmet_bdev_execute_rw(struct nvmet_req *req)
 							  &prot_miter);
 				if (unlikely(rc)) {
 					bio_io_error(bio);
-					return;
+					goto out_plug;
 				}
 			}
 
@@ -336,11 +336,12 @@ static void nvmet_bdev_execute_rw(struct nvmet_req *req)
 		rc = nvmet_bdev_alloc_bip(req, bio, &prot_miter);
 		if (unlikely(rc)) {
 			bio_io_error(bio);
-			return;
+			goto out_plug;
 		}
 	}
 
 	submit_bio(bio);
+out_plug:
 	blk_finish_plug(&plug);
 }
 
-- 
2.43.7




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