--- a/fs/io_uring.c +++ b/fs/io_uring.c @@ -6886,10 +6886,11 @@ static inline struct file *io_file_get(s static void io_req_task_link_timeout(struct io_kiocb *req, bool *locked) { struct io_kiocb *prev = req->timeout.prev; - int ret; + int ret = -ENOENT; if (prev) { - ret = io_try_cancel_userdata(req, prev->user_data); + if (!(req->task->flags & PF_EXITING)) + ret = io_try_cancel_userdata(req, prev->user_data); io_req_complete_post(req, ret ?: -ETIME, 0); io_put_req(prev); } else {