From: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx> commit 4518a3cc273cf82efdd36522fb1f13baad173c70 upstream. In io_uring_cancel_files(), after refcount_sub_and_test() leaves 0 req->refs, it calls io_put_req(), which would also put a ref. Call io_free_req() instead. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: 2ca10259b418 ("io_uring: prune request from overflow list on flush") Signed-off-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/io_uring.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/io_uring.c +++ b/fs/io_uring.c @@ -6529,7 +6529,7 @@ static void io_uring_cancel_files(struct * all we had, then we're done with this request. */ if (refcount_sub_and_test(2, &cancel_req->refs)) { - io_put_req(cancel_req); + io_free_req(cancel_req); finish_wait(&ctx->inflight_wait, &wait); continue; }