This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
io_uring: use kiocb_{start,end}_write() helpers
to the 5.15-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
io_uring-use-kiocb_-start-end-_write-helpers.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 7504263efcd5b686c828e565312820e5aa0bf464
Author: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Aug 17 17:13:34 2023 +0300
io_uring: use kiocb_{start,end}_write() helpers
Commit e484fd73f4bdcb00c2188100c2d84e9f3f5c9f7d upstream.
Use helpers instead of the open coded dance to silence lockdep warnings.
Suggested-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
Message-Id: <20230817141337.1025891-5-amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/io_uring/io_uring.c b/io_uring/io_uring.c
index 7afa3827bfd5e..718ab6a418425 100644
--- a/io_uring/io_uring.c
+++ b/io_uring/io_uring.c
@@ -2674,15 +2674,10 @@ static int io_iopoll_check(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, long min)
static void io_req_end_write(struct io_kiocb *req)
{
- /*
- * Tell lockdep we inherited freeze protection from submission
- * thread.
- */
if (req->flags & REQ_F_ISREG) {
- struct super_block *sb = file_inode(req->file)->i_sb;
+ struct io_rw *rw = &req->rw;
- __sb_writers_acquired(sb, SB_FREEZE_WRITE);
- sb_end_write(sb);
+ kiocb_end_write(&rw->kiocb);
}
}
@@ -3775,18 +3770,8 @@ static int io_write(struct io_kiocb *req, unsigned int issue_flags)
if (unlikely(ret))
goto out_free;
- /*
- * Open-code file_start_write here to grab freeze protection,
- * which will be released by another thread in
- * io_complete_rw(). Fool lockdep by telling it the lock got
- * released so that it doesn't complain about the held lock when
- * we return to userspace.
- */
- if (req->flags & REQ_F_ISREG) {
- sb_start_write(file_inode(req->file)->i_sb);
- __sb_writers_release(file_inode(req->file)->i_sb,
- SB_FREEZE_WRITE);
- }
+ if (req->flags & REQ_F_ISREG)
+ kiocb_start_write(kiocb);
kiocb->ki_flags |= IOCB_WRITE;
if (req->file->f_op->write_iter)
