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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-04-17 09:04:38 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-04-17 09:04:38 -0400
commit54e514b91b95d6441c12a7955addfb9f9d2afc65 (patch)
tree8b73d901bd2a6ec5a31f34a8954e5ea92216dd6c /kernel/ptrace.c
parent4fc8adcfec3da639da76e8314c9ccefe5bf9a045 (diff)
parent6c8c90319c0bb1c9e0b68e721359b89ae4f28465 (diff)
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Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge third patchbomb from Andrew Morton: - various misc things - a couple of lib/ optimisations - provide DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST_ULL() - checkpatch updates - rtc tree - befs, nilfs2, hfs, hfsplus, fatfs, adfs, affs, bfs - ptrace fixes - fork() fixes - seccomp cleanups - more mmap_sem hold time reductions from Davidlohr * emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (138 commits) proc: show locks in /proc/pid/fdinfo/X docs: add missing and new /proc/PID/status file entries, fix typos drivers/rtc/rtc-at91rm9200.c: make IO endian agnostic Documentation/spi/spidev_test.c: fix warning drivers/rtc/rtc-s5m.c: allow usage on device type different than main MFD type .gitignore: ignore *.tar MAINTAINERS: add Mediatek SoC mailing list tomoyo: reduce mmap_sem hold for mm->exe_file powerpc/oprofile: reduce mmap_sem hold for exe_file oprofile: reduce mmap_sem hold for mm->exe_file mips: ip32: add platform data hooks to use DS1685 driver lib/Kconfig: fix up HAVE_ARCH_BITREVERSE help text x86: switch to using asm-generic for seccomp.h sparc: switch to using asm-generic for seccomp.h powerpc: switch to using asm-generic for seccomp.h parisc: switch to using asm-generic for seccomp.h mips: switch to using asm-generic for seccomp.h microblaze: use asm-generic for seccomp.h arm: use asm-generic for seccomp.h seccomp: allow COMPAT sigreturn overrides ...
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/ptrace.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/ptrace.c39
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 227fec3..c8e0e05 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -456,8 +456,6 @@ static bool __ptrace_detach(struct task_struct *tracer, struct task_struct *p)
static int ptrace_detach(struct task_struct *child, unsigned int data)
{
- bool dead = false;
-
if (!valid_signal(data))
return -EIO;
@@ -467,18 +465,19 @@ static int ptrace_detach(struct task_struct *child, unsigned int data)
write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
/*
- * This child can be already killed. Make sure de_thread() or
- * our sub-thread doing do_wait() didn't do release_task() yet.
+ * We rely on ptrace_freeze_traced(). It can't be killed and
+ * untraced by another thread, it can't be a zombie.
*/
- if (child->ptrace) {
- child->exit_code = data;
- dead = __ptrace_detach(current, child);
- }
+ WARN_ON(!child->ptrace || child->exit_state);
+ /*
+ * tasklist_lock avoids the race with wait_task_stopped(), see
+ * the comment in ptrace_resume().
+ */
+ child->exit_code = data;
+ __ptrace_detach(current, child);
write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
proc_ptrace_connector(child, PTRACE_DETACH);
- if (unlikely(dead))
- release_task(child);
return 0;
}
@@ -697,6 +696,8 @@ static int ptrace_peek_siginfo(struct task_struct *child,
static int ptrace_resume(struct task_struct *child, long request,
unsigned long data)
{
+ bool need_siglock;
+
if (!valid_signal(data))
return -EIO;
@@ -724,8 +725,26 @@ static int ptrace_resume(struct task_struct *child, long request,
user_disable_single_step(child);
}
+ /*
+ * Change ->exit_code and ->state under siglock to avoid the race
+ * with wait_task_stopped() in between; a non-zero ->exit_code will
+ * wrongly look like another report from tracee.
+ *
+ * Note that we need siglock even if ->exit_code == data and/or this
+ * status was not reported yet, the new status must not be cleared by
+ * wait_task_stopped() after resume.
+ *
+ * If data == 0 we do not care if wait_task_stopped() reports the old
+ * status and clears the code too; this can't race with the tracee, it
+ * takes siglock after resume.
+ */
+ need_siglock = data && !thread_group_empty(current);
+ if (need_siglock)
+ spin_lock_irq(&child->sighand->siglock);
child->exit_code = data;
wake_up_state(child, __TASK_TRACED);
+ if (need_siglock)
+ spin_unlock_irq(&child->sighand->siglock);
return 0;
}
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