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authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>2007-11-28 16:21:24 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-11-29 09:24:52 -0800
commitc895078355b6b6e05c60aa205892526dd3390f0a (patch)
tree922a0b9204b0cfcd5c59762f4d02e167d587ccd2 /kernel
parentc2319540cd7330fa9066e5b9b84d357a2c8631a2 (diff)
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wait_task_stopped(): don't use task_pid_nr_ns() lockless
wait_task_stopped(WNOWAIT) does task_pid_nr_ns() without tasklist/rcu lock, we can read an already freed memory. Use the cached pid_t value. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru> Looks-good-to: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> Acked-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/exit.c9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index cd0f1d4..0a4a382 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -1357,7 +1357,7 @@ static int wait_task_stopped(struct task_struct *p, int delayed_group_leader,
int __user *stat_addr, struct rusage __user *ru)
{
int retval, exit_code;
- struct pid_namespace *ns;
+ pid_t pid;
if (!p->exit_code)
return 0;
@@ -1376,12 +1376,11 @@ static int wait_task_stopped(struct task_struct *p, int delayed_group_leader,
* keep holding onto the tasklist_lock while we call getrusage and
* possibly take page faults for user memory.
*/
- ns = current->nsproxy->pid_ns;
+ pid = task_pid_nr_ns(p, current->nsproxy->pid_ns);
get_task_struct(p);
read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
if (unlikely(noreap)) {
- pid_t pid = task_pid_nr_ns(p, ns);
uid_t uid = p->uid;
int why = (p->ptrace & PT_PTRACED) ? CLD_TRAPPED : CLD_STOPPED;
@@ -1451,11 +1450,11 @@ bail_ref:
if (!retval && infop)
retval = put_user(exit_code, &infop->si_status);
if (!retval && infop)
- retval = put_user(task_pid_nr_ns(p, ns), &infop->si_pid);
+ retval = put_user(pid, &infop->si_pid);
if (!retval && infop)
retval = put_user(p->uid, &infop->si_uid);
if (!retval)
- retval = task_pid_nr_ns(p, ns);
+ retval = pid;
put_task_struct(p);
BUG_ON(!retval);
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