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diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 8ef48f0..7484c92 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -605,22 +605,19 @@ static inline int cpu_of(struct rq *rq)
/*
* Return the group to which this tasks belongs.
*
- * We use task_subsys_state_check() and extend the RCU verification with
- * pi->lock and rq->lock because cpu_cgroup_attach() holds those locks for each
- * task it moves into the cgroup. Therefore by holding either of those locks,
- * we pin the task to the current cgroup.
+ * We cannot use task_subsys_state() and friends because the cgroup
+ * subsystem changes that value before the cgroup_subsys::attach() method
+ * is called, therefore we cannot pin it and might observe the wrong value.
+ *
+ * The same is true for autogroup's p->signal->autogroup->tg, the autogroup
+ * core changes this before calling sched_move_task().
+ *
+ * Instead we use a 'copy' which is updated from sched_move_task() while
+ * holding both task_struct::pi_lock and rq::lock.
*/
static inline struct task_group *task_group(struct task_struct *p)
{
- struct task_group *tg;
- struct cgroup_subsys_state *css;
-
- css = task_subsys_state_check(p, cpu_cgroup_subsys_id,
- lockdep_is_held(&p->pi_lock) ||
- lockdep_is_held(&task_rq(p)->lock));
- tg = container_of(css, struct task_group, css);
-
- return autogroup_task_group(p, tg);
+ return p->sched_task_group;
}
/* Change a task's cfs_rq and parent entity if it moves across CPUs/groups */
@@ -2206,7 +2203,7 @@ void set_task_cpu(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int new_cpu)
* a task's CPU. ->pi_lock for waking tasks, rq->lock for runnable tasks.
*
* sched_move_task() holds both and thus holding either pins the cgroup,
- * see set_task_rq().
+ * see task_group().
*
* Furthermore, all task_rq users should acquire both locks, see
* task_rq_lock().
@@ -8545,6 +8542,7 @@ void sched_destroy_group(struct task_group *tg)
*/
void sched_move_task(struct task_struct *tsk)
{
+ struct task_group *tg;
int on_rq, running;
unsigned long flags;
struct rq *rq;
@@ -8559,6 +8557,12 @@ void sched_move_task(struct task_struct *tsk)
if (unlikely(running))
tsk->sched_class->put_prev_task(rq, tsk);
+ tg = container_of(task_subsys_state_check(tsk, cpu_cgroup_subsys_id,
+ lockdep_is_held(&tsk->sighand->siglock)),
+ struct task_group, css);
+ tg = autogroup_task_group(tsk, tg);
+ tsk->sched_task_group = tg;
+
#ifdef CONFIG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
if (tsk->sched_class->task_move_group)
tsk->sched_class->task_move_group(tsk, on_rq);