bool initial_zeroing_ongoing;
 } MirrorBlockJob;
 
+typedef struct MirrorBDSOpaque {
+    MirrorBlockJob *job;
+} MirrorBDSOpaque;
+
 struct MirrorOp {
     MirrorBlockJob *s;
     QEMUIOVector qiov;
     MirrorBlockJob *s = container_of(job, MirrorBlockJob, common.job);
     BlockJob *bjob = &s->common;
     MirrorExitData *data = opaque;
+    MirrorBDSOpaque *bs_opaque = s->mirror_top_bs->opaque;
     AioContext *replace_aio_context = NULL;
     BlockDriverState *src = s->mirror_top_bs->backing->bs;
     BlockDriverState *target_bs = blk_bs(s->target);
     blk_set_perm(bjob->blk, 0, BLK_PERM_ALL, &error_abort);
     blk_insert_bs(bjob->blk, mirror_top_bs, &error_abort);
 
+    bs_opaque->job = NULL;
     job_completed(job, data->ret, NULL);
 
     g_free(data);
                              Error **errp)
 {
     MirrorBlockJob *s;
+    MirrorBDSOpaque *bs_opaque;
     BlockDriverState *mirror_top_bs;
     bool target_graph_mod;
     bool target_is_backing;
     mirror_top_bs->total_sectors = bs->total_sectors;
     mirror_top_bs->supported_write_flags = BDRV_REQ_WRITE_UNCHANGED;
     mirror_top_bs->supported_zero_flags = BDRV_REQ_WRITE_UNCHANGED;
+    bs_opaque = g_new0(MirrorBDSOpaque, 1);
+    mirror_top_bs->opaque = bs_opaque;
     bdrv_set_aio_context(mirror_top_bs, bdrv_get_aio_context(bs));
 
     /* bdrv_append takes ownership of the mirror_top_bs reference, need to keep
     if (!s) {
         goto fail;
     }
+    bs_opaque->job = s;
+
     /* The block job now has a reference to this node */
     bdrv_unref(mirror_top_bs);
 
 
         g_free(s->replaces);
         blk_unref(s->target);
+        bs_opaque->job = NULL;
         job_early_fail(&s->common.job);
     }