linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH io_uring backport to 5.13.y] io_uring: Fix race condition when sqp thread goes to sleep

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Date:   Mon, 26 Jul 2021 09:42:51 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc:     Olivier Langlois <olivier@...llion01.com>,
        Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@...il.com>,
        io-uring@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH io_uring backport to 5.13.y] io_uring: Fix race condition
 when sqp thread goes to sleep

On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 01:10:22PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 7/24/21 11:07 PM, Olivier Langlois wrote:
> > [ Upstream commit 997135017716 ("io_uring: Fix race condition when sqp thread goes to sleep") ]
> > 
> > If an asynchronous completion happens before the task is preparing
> > itself to wait and set its state to TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, the completion
> > will not wake up the sqp thread.
> 
> Looks good to me - Greg, would you mind queueing this one up?
> 

Now queued up, thanks!

greg k-h