All io_assign_file() callers do error handling themselves, req_set_fail() in the io_assign_file()'s fail path needlessly bloats the kernel and is not the best abstraction to have. Simplify the error path. Signed-off-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/io_uring.c | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c index 423427e2203f..9626bc1cb0a0 100644 --- a/fs/io_uring.c +++ b/fs/io_uring.c @@ -7117,12 +7117,8 @@ static bool io_assign_file(struct io_kiocb *req, unsigned int issue_flags) req->file = io_file_get_fixed(req, req->cqe.fd, issue_flags); else req->file = io_file_get_normal(req, req->cqe.fd); - if (req->file) - return true; - req_set_fail(req); - req->cqe.res = -EBADF; - return false; + return !!req->file; } static int io_issue_sqe(struct io_kiocb *req, unsigned int issue_flags) -- 2.35.2