1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/aio.h b/include/linux/aio.h
index f0a8481af99b..7308836dd045 100644
--- a/include/linux/aio.h
+++ b/include/linux/aio.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 struct kioctx;
 struct kiocb;
 
-#define KIOCB_SYNC_KEY          (~0U)
+#define KIOCB_KEY               0
 
 /*
  * We use ki_cancel == KIOCB_CANCELLED to indicate that a kiocb has been either
@@ -56,10 +56,9 @@ typedef int (kiocb_cancel_fn)(struct kiocb *, struct io_event *);
  */
 struct kiocb {
         atomic_t                ki_users;
-        unsigned                ki_key;         /* id of this request */
 
         struct file             *ki_filp;
-        struct kioctx           *ki_ctx;        /* may be NULL for sync ops */
+        struct kioctx           *ki_ctx;        /* NULL for sync ops */
         kiocb_cancel_fn         *ki_cancel;
         ssize_t                 (*ki_retry)(struct kiocb *);
         void                    (*ki_dtor)(struct kiocb *);
@@ -95,14 +94,14 @@ struct kiocb {
 
 static inline bool is_sync_kiocb(struct kiocb *kiocb)
 {
-        return kiocb->ki_key == KIOCB_SYNC_KEY;
+        return kiocb->ki_ctx == NULL;
 }
 
 static inline void init_sync_kiocb(struct kiocb *kiocb, struct file *filp)
 {
         *kiocb = (struct kiocb) {
                         .ki_users = ATOMIC_INIT(1),
-                        .ki_key = KIOCB_SYNC_KEY,
+                        .ki_ctx = NULL,
                         .ki_filp = filp,
                         .ki_obj.tsk = current,
                 };