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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index 13774b3b39aa..f24f724620dd 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -1962,9 +1962,8 @@ static void cgroup_task_migrate(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct cgroup *oldcgrp,
* trading it for newcg is protected by cgroup_mutex, we're safe to drop
* it here; it will be freed under RCU.
*/
- put_css_set(oldcg);
-
set_bit(CGRP_RELEASABLE, &oldcgrp->flags);
+ put_css_set(oldcg);
}
/**
@@ -4815,31 +4814,20 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_cgroupstats_operations = {
*
* A pointer to the shared css_set was automatically copied in
* fork.c by dup_task_struct(). However, we ignore that copy, since
- * it was not made under the protection of RCU, cgroup_mutex or
- * threadgroup_change_begin(), so it might no longer be a valid
- * cgroup pointer. cgroup_attach_task() might have already changed
- * current->cgroups, allowing the previously referenced cgroup
- * group to be removed and freed.
- *
- * Outside the pointer validity we also need to process the css_set
- * inheritance between threadgoup_change_begin() and
- * threadgoup_change_end(), this way there is no leak in any process
- * wide migration performed by cgroup_attach_proc() that could otherwise
- * miss a thread because it is too early or too late in the fork stage.
+ * it was not made under the protection of RCU or cgroup_mutex, so
+ * might no longer be a valid cgroup pointer. cgroup_attach_task() might
+ * have already changed current->cgroups, allowing the previously
+ * referenced cgroup group to be removed and freed.
*
* At the point that cgroup_fork() is called, 'current' is the parent
* task, and the passed argument 'child' points to the child task.
*/
void cgroup_fork(struct task_struct *child)
{
- /*
- * We don't need to task_lock() current because current->cgroups
- * can't be changed concurrently here. The parent obviously hasn't
- * exited and called cgroup_exit(), and we are synchronized against
- * cgroup migration through threadgroup_change_begin().
- */
+ task_lock(current);
child->cgroups = current->cgroups;
get_css_set(child->cgroups);
+ task_unlock(current);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&child->cg_list);
}
@@ -4895,19 +4883,10 @@ void cgroup_post_fork(struct task_struct *child)
*/
if (use_task_css_set_links) {
write_lock(&css_set_lock);
- if (list_empty(&child->cg_list)) {
- /*
- * It's safe to use child->cgroups without task_lock()
- * here because we are protected through
- * threadgroup_change_begin() against concurrent
- * css_set change in cgroup_task_migrate(). Also
- * the task can't exit at that point until
- * wake_up_new_task() is called, so we are protected
- * against cgroup_exit() setting child->cgroup to
- * init_css_set.
- */
+ task_lock(child);
+ if (list_empty(&child->cg_list))
list_add(&child->cg_list, &child->cgroups->tasks);
- }
+ task_unlock(child);
write_unlock(&css_set_lock);
}
}
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