The patch below does not apply to the 4.2-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <[email protected]>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

>From 0dfc70c33409afc232ef0b9ec210535dfbf9bc61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Keith Busch <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 13:38:48 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] NVMe: Fix memory leak on retried commands

Resources are reallocated for requeued commands, so unmap and release
the iod for the failed command.

It's a pretty bad memory leak and causes a kernel hang if you remove a
drive because of a busy dma pool. You'll get messages spewing like this:

  nvme 0000:xx:xx.x: dma_pool_destroy prp list 256, ffff880420dec000 busy

and lock up pci and the driver since removal never completes while
holding a lock.

Cc: [email protected]
Cc: <[email protected]> # 4.0.x-
Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>

diff --git a/drivers/block/nvme-core.c b/drivers/block/nvme-core.c
index 84e4a8088386..ccc0c1f93daa 100644
--- a/drivers/block/nvme-core.c
+++ b/drivers/block/nvme-core.c
@@ -604,6 +604,7 @@ static void req_completion(struct nvme_queue *nvmeq, void 
*ctx,
        struct request *req = iod_get_private(iod);
        struct nvme_cmd_info *cmd_rq = blk_mq_rq_to_pdu(req);
        u16 status = le16_to_cpup(&cqe->status) >> 1;
+       bool requeue = false;
        int error = 0;
 
        if (unlikely(status)) {
@@ -611,12 +612,13 @@ static void req_completion(struct nvme_queue *nvmeq, void 
*ctx,
                    && (jiffies - req->start_time) < req->timeout) {
                        unsigned long flags;
 
+                       requeue = true;
                        blk_mq_requeue_request(req);
                        spin_lock_irqsave(req->q->queue_lock, flags);
                        if (!blk_queue_stopped(req->q))
                                blk_mq_kick_requeue_list(req->q);
                        spin_unlock_irqrestore(req->q->queue_lock, flags);
-                       return;
+                       goto release_iod;
                }
 
                if (req->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_DRV_PRIV) {
@@ -639,6 +641,7 @@ static void req_completion(struct nvme_queue *nvmeq, void 
*ctx,
                        "completing aborted command with status:%04x\n",
                        error);
 
+release_iod:
        if (iod->nents) {
                dma_unmap_sg(nvmeq->dev->dev, iod->sg, iod->nents,
                        rq_data_dir(req) ? DMA_TO_DEVICE : DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
@@ -651,7 +654,8 @@ static void req_completion(struct nvme_queue *nvmeq, void 
*ctx,
        }
        nvme_free_iod(nvmeq->dev, iod);
 
-       blk_mq_complete_request(req, error);
+       if (likely(!requeue))
+               blk_mq_complete_request(req, error);
 }
 
 /* length is in bytes.  gfp flags indicates whether we may sleep. */

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