[PATCH v2 24/33] ibmvfc: register local nvme fc port after fabric login

From: Tyrel Datwyler

Date: Wed Jul 22 2026 - 20:07:39 EST


Register the local NVMe/FC port only after fabric login has completed.

The VIOS returns the client port ID in the fabric login response, and
that port ID is required to populate the local-port information passed
to the NVMe-FC midlayer. Delay local-port registration until that data
is available and update the registration helper accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc-core.c | 5 +++++
drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc-nvme.c | 17 ++++++++++++++---
2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc-core.c b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc-core.c
index ff84ca0f9f45..81d9229bf388 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc-core.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc-core.c
@@ -5210,6 +5210,8 @@ static void ibmvfc_fabric_login_nvme_done(struct ibmvfc_event *evt)

switch (mad_status) {
case IBMVFC_MAD_SUCCESS:
+ fc_host_port_id(vhost->host) = be64_to_cpu(rsp->nport_id);
+ ibmvfc_nvme_register(vhost);
ibmvfc_dbg(vhost, "NVMe fabric login succeeded\n");
break;
case IBMVFC_MAD_FAILED:
@@ -5271,6 +5273,7 @@ static void ibmvfc_fabric_login_scsi_done(struct ibmvfc_event *evt)

switch (mad_status) {
case IBMVFC_MAD_SUCCESS:
+ fc_host_port_id(vhost->host) = be64_to_cpu(rsp->nport_id);
ibmvfc_dbg(vhost, "SCSI fabric login succeeded\n");
break;
case IBMVFC_MAD_FAILED:
@@ -5653,6 +5656,7 @@ static void ibmvfc_npiv_logout_done(struct ibmvfc_event *evt)
case IBMVFC_MAD_SUCCESS:
if (list_empty(&vhost->crq.sent) &&
vhost->action == IBMVFC_HOST_ACTION_LOGO_WAIT) {
+ ibmvfc_nvme_unregister(vhost);
ibmvfc_init_host(vhost);
return;
}
@@ -5931,6 +5935,7 @@ static void ibmvfc_do_work(struct ibmvfc_host *vhost)
list_splice_init(&vhost->purge, &purge);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(vhost->host->host_lock, flags);
ibmvfc_complete_purge(&purge);
+ ibmvfc_nvme_unregister(vhost);
rc = ibmvfc_reset_crq(vhost);

spin_lock_irqsave(vhost->host->host_lock, flags);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc-nvme.c b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc-nvme.c
index d679d1ca366a..637d7d7015cf 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc-nvme.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc-nvme.c
@@ -145,14 +145,17 @@ int ibmvfc_nvme_register(struct ibmvfc_host *vhost)
pinfo.dev_loss_tmo = 0;

rc = nvme_fc_register_localport(&pinfo, &ibmvfc_nvme_fc_transport,
- vhost->dev, &vhost->nvme_local_port);
+ get_device(vhost->dev),
+ &vhost->nvme_local_port);

if (!rc) {
ibmvfc_log(vhost, 2, "register_localport: host-traddr=nn-0x%llx:pn-0x%llx on portID:%x\n",
pinfo.node_name, pinfo.port_name, pinfo.port_id);
vhost->nvme_local_port->private = vhost;
- } else
+ } else {
dev_err(vhost->dev, "Failed to register NVMe fc localport (%d)\n", rc);
+ put_device(vhost->dev);
+ }

return rc;
}
@@ -165,9 +168,17 @@ void ibmvfc_nvme_unregister(struct ibmvfc_host *vhost)
return;

if (vhost->nvme_local_port) {
+ ibmvfc_log(vhost, 2, "unregister_localport: host-traddr=nn-0x%llx:pn-0x%llx on portID:%x\n",
+ vhost->nvme_local_port->node_name,
+ vhost->nvme_local_port->port_name,
+ vhost->nvme_local_port->port_id);
init_completion(&vhost->nvme_delete_done);
rc = nvme_fc_unregister_localport(vhost->nvme_local_port);
- if (!rc)
+ if (!rc) {
wait_for_completion(&vhost->nvme_delete_done);
+ } else
+ dev_err(vhost->dev, "Failed to unregister NVMe fc localport (%d)\n", rc);
+
+ put_device(vhost->dev);
}
}
--
2.55.0