After __io_queue_sqe() ended up in io_queue_async_work(), it's already known that there is no @nxt req, so skip the check and return from the function. Also, @nxt initialisation now can be done just before io_put_req_find_next(), as there is no jumping until it's checked. Signed-off-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/io_uring.c | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c index 5a579f686f9e..cefbae582b5f 100644 --- a/fs/io_uring.c +++ b/fs/io_uring.c @@ -4857,7 +4857,7 @@ static struct io_kiocb *io_prep_linked_timeout(struct io_kiocb *req) static void __io_queue_sqe(struct io_kiocb *req, const struct io_uring_sqe *sqe) { struct io_kiocb *linked_timeout; - struct io_kiocb *nxt = NULL; + struct io_kiocb *nxt; const struct cred *old_creds = NULL; int ret; @@ -4884,7 +4884,7 @@ static void __io_queue_sqe(struct io_kiocb *req, const struct io_uring_sqe *sqe) if (io_arm_poll_handler(req)) { if (linked_timeout) io_queue_linked_timeout(linked_timeout); - goto done_req; + goto exit; } punt: if (io_op_defs[req->opcode].file_table) { @@ -4898,10 +4898,11 @@ static void __io_queue_sqe(struct io_kiocb *req, const struct io_uring_sqe *sqe) * submit reference when the iocb is actually submitted. */ io_queue_async_work(req); - goto done_req; + goto exit; } err: + nxt = NULL; /* drop submission reference */ io_put_req_find_next(req, &nxt); @@ -4918,15 +4919,14 @@ static void __io_queue_sqe(struct io_kiocb *req, const struct io_uring_sqe *sqe) req_set_fail_links(req); io_put_req(req); } -done_req: if (nxt) { req = nxt; - nxt = NULL; if (req->flags & REQ_F_FORCE_ASYNC) goto punt; goto again; } +exit: if (old_creds) revert_creds(old_creds); } -- 2.24.0