[PATCH 2/3] aio-kill-ki_retry-fix-fix

From: Kent Overstreet
Date: Thu Jan 24 2013 - 16:44:01 EST


The "aio: kill ki-retry" patch was assuming that we didn't touch struct
kiocb after passing it off to something that would call aio_complete() -
which was wrong. So, revert the refcounting changes.

Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet <koverstreet@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/aio.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/aio.c b/fs/aio.c
index 0d2f39d..85d1b38 100644
--- a/fs/aio.c
+++ b/fs/aio.c
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ static inline struct kiocb *aio_get_req(struct kioctx *ctx)

memset(req, 0, offsetof(struct kiocb, ki_ctx));
req->ki_ctx = ctx;
- atomic_set(&req->ki_users, 1);
+ atomic_set(&req->ki_users, 2);
return req;
out_put:
put_reqs_available(ctx, 1);
@@ -1291,10 +1291,12 @@ static int io_submit_one(struct kioctx *ctx, struct iocb __user *user_iocb,
if (ret)
goto out_put_req;

+ aio_put_req(req); /* drop extra ref to req */
return 0;
out_put_req:
put_reqs_available(ctx, 1);
- aio_put_req(req);
+ aio_put_req(req); /* drop extra ref to req */
+ aio_put_req(req); /* drop i/o ref to req */
return ret;
}

--
1.7.12

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