Re: [RFC PATCH v2 02/11] nvme-keyring: Add a missing key_put() call to nvme_tls_key_lookup()
From: Hannes Reinecke
Date: Wed Nov 04 2026 - 02:47:58 EST
On 11/3/26 4:02 AM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
Call key_put() before returning -EKEYREVOKED, as the reference count gets
incremented by key_lookup().
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v6.12+
Fixes: 5bc46b49c828 ("nvme-tcp: check for invalidated or revoked key")
Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/nvme/common/keyring.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/common/keyring.c b/drivers/nvme/common/keyring.c
index 32d16c53133b..87cb51e1f5a7 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/common/keyring.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/common/keyring.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ struct key *nvme_tls_key_lookup(key_serial_t key_id)
}
if (nvme_tls_psk_revoked(key)) {
pr_err("key id %08x revoked\n", key_id);
+ key_put(key);
return ERR_PTR(-EKEYREVOKED);
}
return key;
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cheers,
Hannes
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