futex: Drop refcount if requeue_pi() acquired the rtmutex
authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Sat, 19 Dec 2015 20:07:38 +0000 (20:07 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Thu, 25 Feb 2016 19:57:49 +0000 (11:57 -0800)
commit fb75a4282d0d9a3c7c44d940582c2d226cf3acfb upstream.

If the proxy lock in the requeue loop acquires the rtmutex for a
waiter then it acquired also refcount on the pi_state related to the
futex, but the waiter side does not drop the reference count.

Add the missing free_pi_state() call.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Darren Hart <darren@dvhart.com>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: Bhuvanesh_Surachari@mentor.com
Cc: Andy Lowe <Andy_Lowe@mentor.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20151219200607.178132067@linutronix.de
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
kernel/futex.c

index 4d919452c90848dc3828cffd88f51407797e69cb..edc4beae4df1b6aa19bfd468d351c5082602df6b 100644 (file)
@@ -2494,6 +2494,11 @@ static int futex_wait_requeue_pi(u32 __user *uaddr, unsigned int flags,
                if (q.pi_state && (q.pi_state->owner != current)) {
                        spin_lock(q.lock_ptr);
                        ret = fixup_pi_state_owner(uaddr2, &q, current);
+                       /*
+                        * Drop the reference to the pi state which
+                        * the requeue_pi() code acquired for us.
+                        */
+                       free_pi_state(q.pi_state);
                        spin_unlock(q.lock_ptr);
                }
        } else {