Re: [PATCH] io_uring: always prep_async for drain requests

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Fri Jan 27 2023 - 08:46:15 EST



On Fri, 27 Jan 2023 02:59:11 -0800, Dylan Yudaken wrote:
> Drain requests all go through io_drain_req, which has a quick exit in case
> there is nothing pending (ie the drain is not useful). In that case it can
> run the issue the request immediately.
>
> However for safety it queues it through task work.
> The problem is that in this case the request is run asynchronously, but
> the async work has not been prepared through io_req_prep_async.
>
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] io_uring: always prep_async for drain requests
commit: ef5c600adb1d985513d2b612cc90403a148ff287

Best regards,
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Jens Axboe