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From: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] generic/208: do not leave pending async ios behind during process exit
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Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@google.com> writes:

> On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 7:40 AM, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com> wrote:
>> exit_aio will wait for all outstanding I/O before it returns, so you
>> shouldn't run into this.
>
> Thanks Jeff.
>
> I was seeing this when running generic/208 on an older kernel. I see
> that it got fixed in more recent kernels:
>
> commit 6098b45b32e6baeacc04790773ced9340601d511("aio: block exit_aio()
> until all context requests are completed")

OK, phew!  Thanks for the follow-up!

-Jeff