This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
aio: clean up aio ring in the fail path
to the 3.12-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:
aio-clean-up-aio-ring-in-the-fail-path.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.12 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From d1b9432712a25eeb06114fb4b587133525a47de5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gu Zheng <guz.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 18:19:06 +0800
Subject: aio: clean up aio ring in the fail path
From: Gu Zheng <guz.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
commit d1b9432712a25eeb06114fb4b587133525a47de5 upstream.
Clean up the aio ring file in the fail path of aio_setup_ring
and ioctx_alloc. And maybe it can fix the GPF issue reported by
Dave Jones:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/11/25/898
Signed-off-by: Gu Zheng <guz.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/aio.c | 8 ++++++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/fs/aio.c
+++ b/fs/aio.c
@@ -367,8 +367,10 @@ static int aio_setup_ring(struct kioctx
if (nr_pages > AIO_RING_PAGES) {
ctx->ring_pages = kcalloc(nr_pages, sizeof(struct page *),
GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!ctx->ring_pages)
+ if (!ctx->ring_pages) {
+ put_aio_ring_file(ctx);
return -ENOMEM;
+ }
}
ctx->mmap_size = nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE;
@@ -645,7 +647,7 @@ static struct kioctx *ioctx_alloc(unsign
aio_nr + nr_events < aio_nr) {
spin_unlock(&aio_nr_lock);
err = -EAGAIN;
- goto err;
+ goto err_ctx;
}
aio_nr += ctx->max_reqs;
spin_unlock(&aio_nr_lock);
@@ -662,6 +664,8 @@ static struct kioctx *ioctx_alloc(unsign
err_cleanup:
aio_nr_sub(ctx->max_reqs);
+err_ctx:
+ aio_free_ring(ctx);
err:
free_percpu(ctx->cpu);
free_percpu(ctx->reqs.pcpu_count);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from guz.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.12/aio-clean-up-aio-ring-in-the-fail-path.patch
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