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authorsochin.jiang <sochin.jiang@huawei.com>2017-06-15 14:47:33 +0800
committerMax Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>2017-06-26 14:54:46 +0200
commit4172a00373b2c81374293becc02b16b7f8c76659 (patch)
treefd448d57f39b13a48460c626bc6d3a49e6e7ccca /include/block
parentf5a5ca796932d04cb2a1cb9382a55f72795b3e06 (diff)
fix: avoid an infinite loop or a dangling pointer problem in img_commit
img_commit could fall into an infinite loop calling run_block_job() if its blockjob fails on any I/O error, fix this already known problem. Signed-off-by: sochin.jiang <sochin.jiang@huawei.com> Message-id: 1497509253-28941-1-git-send-email-sochin.jiang@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
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-rw-r--r--include/block/blockjob.h18
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/block/blockjob.h b/include/block/blockjob.h
index 09c7c694b5..67c0968fa5 100644
--- a/include/block/blockjob.h
+++ b/include/block/blockjob.h
@@ -321,6 +321,24 @@ void block_job_iostatus_reset(BlockJob *job);
BlockJobTxn *block_job_txn_new(void);
/**
+ * block_job_ref:
+ *
+ * Add a reference to BlockJob refcnt, it will be decreased with
+ * block_job_unref, and then be freed if it comes to be the last
+ * reference.
+ */
+void block_job_ref(BlockJob *job);
+
+/**
+ * block_job_unref:
+ *
+ * Release a reference that was previously acquired with block_job_ref
+ * or block_job_create. If it's the last reference to the object, it will be
+ * freed.
+ */
+void block_job_unref(BlockJob *job);
+
+/**
* block_job_txn_unref:
*
* Release a reference that was previously acquired with block_job_txn_add_job