From: Zeng Zhaoming Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 22:31:13 +0000 (-0800) Subject: mm/mempolicy.c: add rcu read lock to protect pid structure X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=55cfaa3cbdd29c4919ecb5fb8965c310f357e48c;p=GitHub%2Fmoto-9609%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git mm/mempolicy.c: add rcu read lock to protect pid structure find_task_by_vpid() should be protected by rcu_read_lock(), to prevent free_pid() reclaiming pid. Signed-off-by: Zeng Zhaoming Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro Cc: Christoph Lameter Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c index 4a57f135b76e..11ff260fb282 100644 --- a/mm/mempolicy.c +++ b/mm/mempolicy.c @@ -1307,15 +1307,18 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(migrate_pages, pid_t, pid, unsigned long, maxnode, goto out; /* Find the mm_struct */ + rcu_read_lock(); read_lock(&tasklist_lock); task = pid ? find_task_by_vpid(pid) : current; if (!task) { read_unlock(&tasklist_lock); + rcu_read_unlock(); err = -ESRCH; goto out; } mm = get_task_mm(task); read_unlock(&tasklist_lock); + rcu_read_unlock(); err = -EINVAL; if (!mm)