[PATCH] NFS: Destroy callback transports on initialization failure
From: pavankumaryalagada
Date: Sun Nov 08 2026 - 16:05:20 EST
From: Yalagada Pavan Kumar <pavankumaryalagada@xxxxxxxxx>
During NFSv4 callback initialization, the IPv4 listener is created
successfully, but the IPv6 listener fails to start. The error path
returns without cleaning up the IPv4 listener. As a result, the
transport remains attached to serv->sv_permsocks, causing svc_destroy()
to trigger a warning.
Call svc_xprt_destroy_all() when IPv6 listener creation fails to
close any transports that were already created. This ensures all
transports are cleaned up before the service is destroyed.
Reported-by: syzbot+8cbdf9aa6c281a4e6bbe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/6aee17c4.8be4ead1.3b45e1.0199.GAE@xxxxxxxxxx/T/
Fixes: c946556b8749 ("NFS: move per-net callback thread initialization to nfs_callback_up_net()")
Signed-off-by: Yalagada Pavan Kumar <pavankumaryalagada@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Note: Tested by syzbot using the reproducer. The kernel built successfully,
and the original WARNING was no longer reproduced.
---
fs/nfs/callback.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/nfs/callback.c b/fs/nfs/callback.c
index bc282b744f34..29134e2c56cd 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/callback.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/callback.c
@@ -61,9 +61,11 @@ static int nfs4_callback_up_net(struct svc_serv *serv, struct net *net)
dprintk("NFS: Callback listener port = %u (af %u, net %x)\n",
nn->nfs_callback_tcpport6, PF_INET6, net->ns.inum);
} else if (ret != -EAFNOSUPPORT)
- goto out_err;
+ goto out_destroy_xprts;
return 0;
+out_destroy_xprts:
+ svc_xprt_destroy_all(serv, net, false);
out_err:
return (ret) ? ret : -ENOMEM;
}
--
2.43.0