diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c b/drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c
index 66e8f9f..5c43767 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c
@@ -96,12 +96,14 @@ struct nvmet_tcp_cmd {
 
 enum nvmet_tcp_queue_state {
 	NVMET_TCP_Q_CONNECTING,
+	NVMET_TCP_Q_TLS_HANDSHAKE,
 	NVMET_TCP_Q_LIVE,
 	NVMET_TCP_Q_DISCONNECTING,
 };
 
 struct nvmet_tcp_queue {
 	struct socket		*sock;
+	struct file		*sock_file;
 	struct nvmet_tcp_port	*port;
 	struct work_struct	io_work;
 	struct nvmet_cq		nvme_cq;
@@ -1455,12 +1457,19 @@ static void nvmet_tcp_release_queue_work(struct work_struct *w)
 	nvmet_sq_destroy(&queue->nvme_sq);
 	cancel_work_sync(&queue->io_work);
 	nvmet_tcp_free_cmd_data_in_buffers(queue);
-	sock_release(queue->sock);
+	if (queue->sock_file) {
+		fput(queue->sock_file);
+		queue->sock_file = NULL;
+		queue->sock = NULL;
+	} else {
+		WARN_ON(!queue->sock->ops);
+		sock_release(queue->sock);
+		queue->sock = NULL;
+	}
 	nvmet_tcp_free_cmds(queue);
 	if (queue->hdr_digest || queue->data_digest)
 		nvmet_tcp_free_crypto(queue);
 	ida_free(&nvmet_tcp_queue_ida, queue->idx);
-
 	page = virt_to_head_page(queue->pf_cache.va);
 	__page_frag_cache_drain(page, queue->pf_cache.pagecnt_bias);
 	kfree(queue);
@@ -1583,7 +1592,7 @@ static int nvmet_tcp_set_queue_sock(struct nvmet_tcp_queue *queue)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int nvmet_tcp_alloc_queue(struct nvmet_tcp_port *port,
+static void nvmet_tcp_alloc_queue(struct nvmet_tcp_port *port,
 		struct socket *newsock)
 {
 	struct nvmet_tcp_queue *queue;
@@ -1591,7 +1600,7 @@ static int nvmet_tcp_alloc_queue(struct nvmet_tcp_port *port,
 
 	queue = kzalloc(sizeof(*queue), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!queue)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		return;
 
 	INIT_WORK(&queue->release_work, nvmet_tcp_release_queue_work);
 	INIT_WORK(&queue->io_work, nvmet_tcp_io_work);
@@ -1599,15 +1608,28 @@ static int nvmet_tcp_alloc_queue(struct nvmet_tcp_port *port,
 	queue->port = port;
 	queue->nr_cmds = 0;
 	spin_lock_init(&queue->state_lock);
-	queue->state = NVMET_TCP_Q_CONNECTING;
+	if (queue->port->nport->disc_addr.tsas.tcp.sectype ==
+	    NVMF_TCP_SECTYPE_TLS13)
+		queue->state = NVMET_TCP_Q_TLS_HANDSHAKE;
+	else
+		queue->state = NVMET_TCP_Q_CONNECTING;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&queue->free_list);
 	init_llist_head(&queue->resp_list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&queue->resp_send_list);
 
+	if (queue->state == NVMET_TCP_Q_TLS_HANDSHAKE) {
+		queue->sock_file = sock_alloc_file(queue->sock, O_CLOEXEC, NULL);
+		if (IS_ERR(queue->sock_file)) {
+			ret = PTR_ERR(queue->sock_file);
+			queue->sock_file = NULL;
+			goto out_free_queue;
+		}
+	}
+
 	queue->idx = ida_alloc(&nvmet_tcp_queue_ida, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (queue->idx < 0) {
 		ret = queue->idx;
-		goto out_free_queue;
+		goto out_sock;
 	}
 
 	ret = nvmet_tcp_alloc_cmd(queue, &queue->connect);
@@ -1628,7 +1650,7 @@ static int nvmet_tcp_alloc_queue(struct nvmet_tcp_port *port,
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_destroy_sq;
 
-	return 0;
+	return;
 out_destroy_sq:
 	mutex_lock(&nvmet_tcp_queue_mutex);
 	list_del_init(&queue->queue_list);
@@ -1638,9 +1660,14 @@ static int nvmet_tcp_alloc_queue(struct nvmet_tcp_port *port,
 	nvmet_tcp_free_cmd(&queue->connect);
 out_ida_remove:
 	ida_free(&nvmet_tcp_queue_ida, queue->idx);
+out_sock:
+	if (queue->sock_file)
+		fput(queue->sock_file);
+	else
+		sock_release(queue->sock);
 out_free_queue:
 	kfree(queue);
-	return ret;
+	pr_err("failed to allocate queue");
 }
 
 static void nvmet_tcp_accept_work(struct work_struct *w)
@@ -1657,11 +1684,7 @@ static void nvmet_tcp_accept_work(struct work_struct *w)
 				pr_warn("failed to accept err=%d\n", ret);
 			return;
 		}
-		ret = nvmet_tcp_alloc_queue(port, newsock);
-		if (ret) {
-			pr_err("failed to allocate queue\n");
-			sock_release(newsock);
-		}
+		nvmet_tcp_alloc_queue(port, newsock);
 	}
 }