oom: fix locking for oom_adj and oom_score_adj
authorDavid Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 21:21:26 +0000 (14:21 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 23:52:05 +0000 (16:52 -0700)
The locking order in oom_adjust_write() and oom_score_adj_write() for
task->alloc_lock and task->sighand->siglock is reversed, and lockdep
notices that irqs could encounter an ABBA scenario.

This fixes the locking order so that we always take task_lock(task) prior
to lock_task_sighand(task).

Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Reported-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Ying Han <yinghan@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
fs/proc/base.c

index 34d11ac31f2e1037992254fec986229ffa655910..53dc8ad40ae682b7ad2781782538b05c45da53b1 100644 (file)
@@ -1042,9 +1042,16 @@ static ssize_t oom_adjust_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
                err = -ESRCH;
                goto out;
        }
+
+       task_lock(task);
+       if (!task->mm) {
+               err = -EINVAL;
+               goto err_task_lock;
+       }
+
        if (!lock_task_sighand(task, &flags)) {
                err = -ESRCH;
-               goto err_task_struct;
+               goto err_task_lock;
        }
 
        if (oom_adjust < task->signal->oom_adj && !capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE)) {
@@ -1052,12 +1059,6 @@ static ssize_t oom_adjust_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
                goto err_sighand;
        }
 
-       task_lock(task);
-       if (!task->mm) {
-               err = -EINVAL;
-               goto err_task_lock;
-       }
-
        if (oom_adjust != task->signal->oom_adj) {
                if (oom_adjust == OOM_DISABLE)
                        atomic_inc(&task->mm->oom_disable_count);
@@ -1083,11 +1084,10 @@ static ssize_t oom_adjust_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
        else
                task->signal->oom_score_adj = (oom_adjust * OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MAX) /
                                                                -OOM_DISABLE;
-err_task_lock:
-       task_unlock(task);
 err_sighand:
        unlock_task_sighand(task, &flags);
-err_task_struct:
+err_task_lock:
+       task_unlock(task);
        put_task_struct(task);
 out:
        return err < 0 ? err : count;
@@ -1150,21 +1150,24 @@ static ssize_t oom_score_adj_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
                err = -ESRCH;
                goto out;
        }
+
+       task_lock(task);
+       if (!task->mm) {
+               err = -EINVAL;
+               goto err_task_lock;
+       }
+
        if (!lock_task_sighand(task, &flags)) {
                err = -ESRCH;
-               goto err_task_struct;
+               goto err_task_lock;
        }
+
        if (oom_score_adj < task->signal->oom_score_adj &&
                        !capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE)) {
                err = -EACCES;
                goto err_sighand;
        }
 
-       task_lock(task);
-       if (!task->mm) {
-               err = -EINVAL;
-               goto err_task_lock;
-       }
        if (oom_score_adj != task->signal->oom_score_adj) {
                if (oom_score_adj == OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MIN)
                        atomic_inc(&task->mm->oom_disable_count);
@@ -1181,11 +1184,10 @@ static ssize_t oom_score_adj_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
        else
                task->signal->oom_adj = (oom_score_adj * OOM_ADJUST_MAX) /
                                                        OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MAX;
-err_task_lock:
-       task_unlock(task);
 err_sighand:
        unlock_task_sighand(task, &flags);
-err_task_struct:
+err_task_lock:
+       task_unlock(task);
        put_task_struct(task);
 out:
        return err < 0 ? err : count;