Re: IORING_REGISTER_CREDS[_UPDATE]() and credfd_create()?

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On 29/01/2020 03:20, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 1/28/20 5:10 PM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>>>>> Checked out ("don't use static creds/mm assignments")
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. do we miscount cred refs? We grab one in get_current_cred() for each async
>>>>> request, but if (worker->creds != work->creds) it will never be put.
>>>>
>>>> Yeah I think you're right, that needs a bit of fixing up.
>>>
>>
>> Hmm, it seems it leaks it unconditionally, as it grabs in a ref in
>> override_creds().
>>
> 
> We grab one there, and an extra one. Then we drop one of them inline,
> and the other in __io_req_aux_free().
> 
Yeah, with the last patch it should make it even

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Pavel Begunkov

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