Re: [PATCH v2] block: fix ioc leak in put_io_context

[Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>]

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 10:28:20AM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 01:21:06PM -0400, Xiaotian Feng wrote:
> > diff --git a/block/blk-ioc.c b/block/blk-ioc.c
> > index 8b782a6..9690f27 100644
> > --- a/block/blk-ioc.c
> > +++ b/block/blk-ioc.c
> > @@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ static void ioc_release_fn(struct work_struct *work)
> >  void put_io_context(struct io_context *ioc)
> >  {
> >  	unsigned long flags;
> > +	bool free_ioc = false;
> >  
> >  	if (ioc == NULL)
> >  		return;
> > @@ -159,8 +160,13 @@ void put_io_context(struct io_context *ioc)
> >  		spin_lock_irqsave(&ioc->lock, flags);
> >  		if (!hlist_empty(&ioc->icq_list))
> >  			schedule_work(&ioc->release_work);
> > +		else
> > +			free_ioc = true;

Calling kmem_cache_free() here directly is probably better.

> >  		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ioc->lock, flags);
> >  	}
> > +
> > +	if (free_ioc)
> > +		kmem_cache_free(iocontext_cachep, ioc);
> >  }
> >  EXPORT_SYMBOL(put_io_context);
> 
> This one looks good to me. Tejun?
> 
> Acked-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>

Thanks.

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tejun