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authorLouis Rilling <louis.rilling@kerlabs.com>2009-12-04 14:52:42 +0100
committerJens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>2009-12-04 16:36:18 +0100
commitb69f2292063d2caf37ca9aec7d63ded203701bf3 (patch)
treebe4acb81ea4ab7014047808ec2b2c908e8334f55 /block/blk-ioc.c
parent61cc74fbb87af6aa551a06a370590c9bc07e29d9 (diff)
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block: Fix io_context leak after failure of clone with CLONE_IO
With CLONE_IO, parent's io_context->nr_tasks is incremented, but never decremented whenever copy_process() fails afterwards, which prevents exit_io_context() from calling IO schedulers exit functions. Give a task_struct to exit_io_context(), and call exit_io_context() instead of put_io_context() in copy_process() cleanup path. Signed-off-by: Louis Rilling <louis.rilling@kerlabs.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'block/blk-ioc.c')
-rw-r--r--block/blk-ioc.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-ioc.c b/block/blk-ioc.c
index dcd041290b28..cbdabb0dd6d7 100644
--- a/block/blk-ioc.c
+++ b/block/blk-ioc.c
@@ -66,14 +66,14 @@ static void cfq_exit(struct io_context *ioc)
}
/* Called by the exitting task */
-void exit_io_context(void)
+void exit_io_context(struct task_struct *task)
{
struct io_context *ioc;
- task_lock(current);
- ioc = current->io_context;
- current->io_context = NULL;
- task_unlock(current);
+ task_lock(task);
+ ioc = task->io_context;
+ task->io_context = NULL;
+ task_unlock(task);
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&ioc->nr_tasks)) {
if (ioc->aic && ioc->aic->exit)