Otherwise we might dereference an already freed file and/or inode
when aio_complete is called before we return from the read_iter or
write_iter method.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <h...@lst.de>
---
 fs/aio.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/aio.c b/fs/aio.c
index 1157e13..0aa71d3 100644
--- a/fs/aio.c
+++ b/fs/aio.c
@@ -1460,6 +1460,7 @@ static ssize_t aio_run_iocb(struct kiocb *req, unsigned 
opcode,
                        return ret;
                }
 
+               get_file(file);
                if (rw == WRITE)
                        file_start_write(file);
 
@@ -1467,6 +1468,7 @@ static ssize_t aio_run_iocb(struct kiocb *req, unsigned 
opcode,
 
                if (rw == WRITE)
                        file_end_write(file);
+               fput(file);
                kfree(iovec);
                break;
 
-- 
2.1.4

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