Re: [PATCH 6.1.y 5/8] nvme-apple: remove an extra queue reference

[Fedor Pchelkin]

On Thu, 02. Apr 12:31, Heyne, Maximilian wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 01, 2026 at 11:45:57PM +0300, Fedor Pchelkin wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > "Heyne, Maximilian" <mheyne@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > [ Upstream commit 941f7298c70c7668416e7845fa76eb72c07d966b ]
> > > 
> > > Now that blk_mq_destroy_queue does not release the queue reference, there
> > > is no need for a second admin queue reference to be held by the
> > > apple_nvme structure.
> > 
> > This patch is probably buggy in upstream.  It removes extra reference
> > ->get, but doesn't remove the corresponding ->put which is located
> > inside apple_nvme_free_ctrl().
> 
> Now I'm seeing this as well. Has the same problem as the pci driver in
> 6.1 where blk_put_queue is called from nvme_free_ctrl() and again from
> apple_nvme_free_ctrl(). Thank you for catching this. I don't have the
> hardware to test this.
> 
> Are you going to send a fix upstream? It's looks to be broken on master,
> too.

I don't have the needed hardware either but will send the patch for review.

> > 
> > That said, the other part of the backport series FWIW looks good to me,
> > and I've also verified it resolves the 6.1.y regression.
> 
> You may leave a Tested-by if you want ;-)

I'll leave it for v2 then.