On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 10:37:41AM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > The bio describing discard operation is allocated by > __blkdev_issue_discard() which returns us a reference to it. That > reference is never released and thus we leak this bio. Drop the bio > reference once it completes in xlog_discard_endio(). > > CC: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fixes: 4560e78f40cb55bd2ea8f1ef4001c5baa88531c7 > Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> > --- > fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > Note, this is untested. It's just something I've noticed when looking at the > code. > > diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c > index fbe72b134bef..43aa42a3a5d3 100644 > --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c > +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_cil.c > @@ -539,6 +539,7 @@ xlog_discard_endio( > > INIT_WORK(&ctx->discard_endio_work, xlog_discard_endio_work); > queue_work(xfs_discard_wq, &ctx->discard_endio_work); > + bio_put(bio); > } At a quick glance, it does seem that we are leaking the bio here. It appears to me that ext4_process_freed_data() also has the same problem and leaks the discard_bio.... Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx