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SubjectRe: aio fixes for use after free and freeze protection
On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 11:42:00AM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Hi Linus, hi Al,
>
> below is the new version of the aio fix(es).
>
> Patch one just holds an additional file reference over AIO ops. This
> one is minimally invasive and a clear 4.9 and stable candidate.
>
> The next one drops the never implemented aio_fsync methods because it
> makes my life easier later on. No user visible change as we always
> ended up returning EINVAL anyway.
>
> Patch three refators the aio code so that it's not a spaghetti monster,
> and patch four is Jan's original free patch rebased on top of this whole
> stack.

Applied.

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