From: Oleg Nesterov Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2014 22:38:29 +0000 (-0700) Subject: exit: call disassociate_ctty() before exit_task_namespaces() X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c39df5fa37b0623589508c95515b4aa1531c524e;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2FG12%2Fandroid_kernel_amlogic_linux-4.9.git exit: call disassociate_ctty() before exit_task_namespaces() Commit 8aac62706ada ("move exit_task_namespaces() outside of exit_notify()") breaks pppd and the exiting service crashes the kernel: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000028 IP: ppp_register_channel+0x13/0x20 [ppp_generic] Call Trace: ppp_asynctty_open+0x12b/0x170 [ppp_async] tty_ldisc_open.isra.2+0x27/0x60 tty_ldisc_hangup+0x1e3/0x220 __tty_hangup+0x2c4/0x440 disassociate_ctty+0x61/0x270 do_exit+0x7f2/0xa50 ppp_register_channel() needs ->net_ns and current->nsproxy == NULL. Move disassociate_ctty() before exit_task_namespaces(), it doesn't make sense to delay it after perf_event_exit_task() or cgroup_exit(). This also allows to use task_work_add() inside the (nontrivial) code paths in disassociate_ctty(). Investigated by Peter Hurley. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov Reported-by: Sree Harsha Totakura Cc: Peter Hurley Cc: Sree Harsha Totakura Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" Cc: Jeff Dike Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Andrey Vagin Cc: Al Viro Cc: [v3.10+] Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c index 6480d1c85d7a..11f9e39a7368 100644 --- a/kernel/exit.c +++ b/kernel/exit.c @@ -784,6 +784,8 @@ void do_exit(long code) exit_shm(tsk); exit_files(tsk); exit_fs(tsk); + if (group_dead) + disassociate_ctty(1); exit_task_namespaces(tsk); exit_task_work(tsk); check_stack_usage(); @@ -799,13 +801,9 @@ void do_exit(long code) cgroup_exit(tsk); - if (group_dead) - disassociate_ctty(1); - module_put(task_thread_info(tsk)->exec_domain->module); proc_exit_connector(tsk); - /* * FIXME: do that only when needed, using sched_exit tracepoint */