lightnvm: pblk: remove internal IO timeout

Currently during pblk padding, there is internal IO timeout introduced,
which is smaller than default NVMe timeout. This can lead to various
use-after-free issues. Since in case of any IO timeouts NVMe and block
layer will handle timeout by themselves and report it back to use,
there is no need to keep this internal timeout in pblk.

Signed-off-by: Igor Konopko <igor.j.konopko@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>

2 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-recovery.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-recovery.c
index 137e963cd51d..865fe310cab4 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-recovery.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-recovery.c
@@ -290,12 +290,7 @@ next_pad_rq:
 
 fail_complete:
         kref_put(&pad_rq->ref, pblk_recov_complete);
-
-        if (!wait_for_completion_io_timeout(&pad_rq->wait,
-                                msecs_to_jiffies(PBLK_COMMAND_TIMEOUT_MS))) {
-                pblk_err(pblk, "pad write timed out\n");
-                ret = -ETIME;
-        }
+        wait_for_completion(&pad_rq->wait);
 
         if (!pblk_line_is_full(line))
                 pblk_err(pblk, "corrupted padded line: %d\n", line->id);
diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk.h b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk.h
index 381f0746a9cf..90c703d3f84c 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk.h
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk.h
@@ -43,8 +43,6 @@
 
 #define PBLK_CACHE_NAME_LEN (DISK_NAME_LEN + 16)
 
-#define PBLK_COMMAND_TIMEOUT_MS 30000
-
 /* Max 512 LUNs per device */
 #define PBLK_MAX_LUNS_BITMAP (4)