Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757459AbaFYObO (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jun 2014 10:31:14 -0400 Received: from kanga.kvack.org ([205.233.56.17]:44367 "EHLO kanga.kvack.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756875AbaFYObM (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jun 2014 10:31:12 -0400 Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 10:31:12 -0400 From: Benjamin LaHaise To: Tejun Heo Cc: cl@linux-foundation.org, kmo@daterainc.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] percpu-refcount, aio: use percpu_ref_cancel_init() in ioctx_alloc() Message-ID: <20140625143112.GR23137@kvack.org> References: <1403053685-28240-1-git-send-email-tj@kernel.org> <1403053685-28240-2-git-send-email-tj@kernel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1403053685-28240-2-git-send-email-tj@kernel.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 09:08:00PM -0400, Tejun Heo wrote: > ioctx_alloc() reaches inside percpu_ref and directly frees > ->pcpu_count in its failure path, which is quite gross. percpu_ref > has been providing a proper interface to do this, > percpu_ref_cancel_init(), for quite some time now. Let's use that > instead. I applied this to my aio-next tree at git://git.kvack.org/~bcrl/aio-next.git . -ben > This patch doesn't introduce any behavior changes. > > Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo > Cc: Benjamin LaHaise > Cc: Kent Overstreet > --- > fs/aio.c | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/aio.c b/fs/aio.c > index 4f078c0..5e0d7f9 100644 > --- a/fs/aio.c > +++ b/fs/aio.c > @@ -715,8 +715,8 @@ err_ctx: > err: > mutex_unlock(&ctx->ring_lock); > free_percpu(ctx->cpu); > - free_percpu(ctx->reqs.pcpu_count); > - free_percpu(ctx->users.pcpu_count); > + percpu_ref_cancel_init(&ctx->reqs); > + percpu_ref_cancel_init(&ctx->users); > kmem_cache_free(kioctx_cachep, ctx); > pr_debug("error allocating ioctx %d\n", err); > return ERR_PTR(err); > -- > 1.9.3 -- "Thought is the essence of where you are now." -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/