It is generally not expected that io_submit() fails other than with -EAGAIN, but corner cases like SELinux refusing I/O when permissions are revoked are still possible. In this case, we shouldn't abort, but just return an I/O error for the request.
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com> --- block/linux-aio.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/block/linux-aio.c b/block/linux-aio.c index de3548f..e906abe 100644 --- a/block/linux-aio.c +++ b/block/linux-aio.c @@ -221,7 +221,13 @@ static void ioq_submit(LinuxAioState *s) break; } if (ret < 0) { - abort(); + /* Fail the first request, retry the rest */ + aiocb = QSIMPLEQ_FIRST(&s->io_q.pending); + QSIMPLEQ_REMOVE_HEAD(&s->io_q.pending, next); + s->io_q.in_queue--; + aiocb->ret = ret; + qemu_laio_process_completion(aiocb); + continue; } s->io_q.in_flight += ret; -- 1.8.3.1