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aio: fix spectre gadget in lookup_ioctx
Matthew pointed out that the ioctx_table is susceptible to spectre v1, because the index can be controlled by an attacker. The below patch should mitigate the attack for all of the aio system calls. Reported-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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