The patch below does not apply to the 5.10-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From 3a7efd1ad269ccaf9c1423364d97c9661ba6dafa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 23:23:42 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] io_uring: reinforce cancel on flush during exit What 84965ff8a84f0 ("io_uring: if we see flush on exit, cancel related tasks") really wants is to cancel all relevant REQ_F_INFLIGHT requests reliably. That can be achieved by io_uring_cancel_files(), but we'll miss it calling io_uring_cancel_task_requests(files=NULL) from io_uring_flush(), because it will go through __io_uring_cancel_task_requests(). Just always call io_uring_cancel_files() during cancel, it's good enough for now. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 5.9+ Signed-off-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c index 12bf7180c0f1..38c6cbe1ab38 100644 --- a/fs/io_uring.c +++ b/fs/io_uring.c @@ -8976,10 +8976,9 @@ static void io_uring_cancel_task_requests(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, io_cancel_defer_files(ctx, task, files); io_cqring_overflow_flush(ctx, true, task, files); + io_uring_cancel_files(ctx, task, files); if (!files) __io_uring_cancel_task_requests(ctx, task); - else - io_uring_cancel_files(ctx, task, files); if ((ctx->flags & IORING_SETUP_SQPOLL) && ctx->sq_data) { atomic_dec(&task->io_uring->in_idle);