On 27/09/2017 14:36, Fam Zheng wrote: > On Wed, 09/27 13:17, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 07:13:43PM +0800, Fam Zheng wrote: >>> On Tue, 09/26 17:11, Peter Xu wrote: >>> void aio_context_unref(AioContext *ctx) >>> { >>> + assert(ctx->refcnt > 0); >>> + if (--ctx->refcnt == 0) { >>> + aio_set_event_notifier(ctx, &ctx->notifier, false, NULL, NULL); >>> + } >> >> This isn't a general solution because Linux AIO also has a file >> descriptor that is removed in aio_ctx_finalize(). > > Right. Another option is to move everything in aio_context_finalize() into the > "if (--ctx->refcnt == 0) { ... }" block, before calling g_source_unref().
I think I prefer Stefan's solution. If the GSource has been ref'ed independent of the AioContext object, it may be a problem to free it early. Paolo