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-rw-r--r--fs/aio.c23
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/aio.c b/fs/aio.c
index 58caa7e5d81c..01aa9022e356 100644
--- a/fs/aio.c
+++ b/fs/aio.c
@@ -110,7 +110,8 @@ struct kioctx {
struct page **ring_pages;
long nr_pages;
- struct work_struct free_work;
+ struct rcu_head free_rcu;
+ struct work_struct free_work; /* see free_ioctx() */
/*
* signals when all in-flight requests are done
@@ -505,6 +506,12 @@ static int kiocb_cancel(struct kiocb *kiocb)
return cancel(kiocb);
}
+/*
+ * free_ioctx() should be RCU delayed to synchronize against the RCU
+ * protected lookup_ioctx() and also needs process context to call
+ * aio_free_ring(), so the double bouncing through kioctx->free_rcu and
+ * ->free_work.
+ */
static void free_ioctx(struct work_struct *work)
{
struct kioctx *ctx = container_of(work, struct kioctx, free_work);
@@ -518,6 +525,14 @@ static void free_ioctx(struct work_struct *work)
kmem_cache_free(kioctx_cachep, ctx);
}
+static void free_ioctx_rcufn(struct rcu_head *head)
+{
+ struct kioctx *ctx = container_of(head, struct kioctx, free_rcu);
+
+ INIT_WORK(&ctx->free_work, free_ioctx);
+ schedule_work(&ctx->free_work);
+}
+
static void free_ioctx_reqs(struct percpu_ref *ref)
{
struct kioctx *ctx = container_of(ref, struct kioctx, reqs);
@@ -526,8 +541,8 @@ static void free_ioctx_reqs(struct percpu_ref *ref)
if (ctx->requests_done)
complete(ctx->requests_done);
- INIT_WORK(&ctx->free_work, free_ioctx);
- schedule_work(&ctx->free_work);
+ /* Synchronize against RCU protected table->table[] dereferences */
+ call_rcu(&ctx->free_rcu, free_ioctx_rcufn);
}
/*
@@ -749,7 +764,7 @@ static int kill_ioctx(struct mm_struct *mm, struct kioctx *ctx,
table->table[ctx->id] = NULL;
spin_unlock(&mm->ioctx_lock);
- /* percpu_ref_kill() will do the necessary call_rcu() */
+ /* free_ioctx_reqs() will do the necessary RCU synchronization */
wake_up_all(&ctx->wait);
/*