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authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>2013-01-30 00:28:01 +0100
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2013-02-22 23:31:36 -0500
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fs: Fix possible use-after-free with AIO
Running AIO is pinning inode in memory using file reference. Once AIO is completed using aio_complete(), file reference is put and inode can be freed from memory. So we have to be sure that calling aio_complete() is the last thing we do with the inode. CC: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> CC: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> CC: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com> CC: stable@vger.kernel.org Acked-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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