On 1/28/20 5:21 PM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> 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
OK good we agree on that. I should probably pull back that bit to the
original patch to avoid having a hole in there...
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Jens Axboe
