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diff --git a/fs/aio.c b/fs/aio.c
index 20bb919eb195..e7cd40b626b7 100644
--- a/fs/aio.c
+++ b/fs/aio.c
@@ -937,28 +937,19 @@ int fastcall aio_complete(struct kiocb *iocb, long res, long res2)
unsigned long tail;
int ret;
- /* Special case handling for sync iocbs: events go directly
- * into the iocb for fast handling. Note that this will not
- * work if we allow sync kiocbs to be cancelled. in which
- * case the usage count checks will have to move under ctx_lock
- * for all cases.
+ /*
+ * Special case handling for sync iocbs:
+ * - events go directly into the iocb for fast handling
+ * - the sync task with the iocb in its stack holds the single iocb
+ * ref, no other paths have a way to get another ref
+ * - the sync task helpfully left a reference to itself in the iocb
*/
if (is_sync_kiocb(iocb)) {
- int ret;
-
+ BUG_ON(iocb->ki_users != 1);
iocb->ki_user_data = res;
- if (iocb->ki_users == 1) {
- iocb->ki_users = 0;
- ret = 1;
- } else {
- spin_lock_irq(&ctx->ctx_lock);
- iocb->ki_users--;
- ret = (0 == iocb->ki_users);
- spin_unlock_irq(&ctx->ctx_lock);
- }
- /* sync iocbs put the task here for us */
+ iocb->ki_users = 0;
wake_up_process(iocb->ki_obj.tsk);
- return ret;
+ return 1;
}
info = &ctx->ring_info;