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authorWolfgang Wiedmeyer <wolfgit@wiedmeyer.de>2015-12-08 10:11:38 +0100
committerWolfgang Wiedmeyer <wolfgit@wiedmeyer.de>2015-12-08 10:11:38 +0100
commitd2800e9cfd6bb876f597adbb806de21774067413 (patch)
tree5236f073d5af51d5060a46d09884a55b36ea3440 /kernel/cgroup.c
parent3fe26611bb4999c3717d3aface0bac722b9d2653 (diff)
parentafabf37012e839802f9f3819f621e16aa4acefd2 (diff)
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Merge commit 'afabf37012e839802f9f3819f621e16aa4acefd2' into upstreaming
update from cm-13.0 Conflicts: Makefile crypto/algapi.c drivers/char/diag/diagchar.h drivers/char/diag/diagchar_core.c drivers/misc/Makefile kernel/timeconst.pl
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/cgroup.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/cgroup.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index 2ba3bac..e4f8595 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -366,10 +366,19 @@ static void free_css_set_work(struct work_struct *work)
struct cgroup *cgrp = link->cgrp;
list_del(&link->cg_link_list);
list_del(&link->cgrp_link_list);
+
+ /*
+ * We may not be holding cgroup_mutex, and if cgrp->count is
+ * dropped to 0 the cgroup can be destroyed at any time, hence
+ * rcu_read_lock is used to keep it alive.
+ */
+ rcu_read_lock();
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&cgrp->count)) {
check_for_release(cgrp);
cgroup_wakeup_rmdir_waiter(cgrp);
}
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+
kfree(link);
}
write_unlock(&css_set_lock);