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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/sched/core.c | 34 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c index 965d813c28ad..f9f6e5413dcf 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/core.c +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c @@ -2612,19 +2612,43 @@ void do_set_cpus_allowed(struct task_struct *p, const struct cpumask *new_mask) int dup_user_cpus_ptr(struct task_struct *dst, struct task_struct *src, int node) { + cpumask_t *user_mask; unsigned long flags; - if (!src->user_cpus_ptr) + /* + * Always clear dst->user_cpus_ptr first as their user_cpus_ptr's + * may differ by now due to racing. + */ + dst->user_cpus_ptr = NULL; + + /* + * This check is racy and losing the race is a valid situation. + * It is not worth the extra overhead of taking the pi_lock on + * every fork/clone. + */ + if (data_race(!src->user_cpus_ptr)) return 0; - dst->user_cpus_ptr = kmalloc_node(cpumask_size(), GFP_KERNEL, node); - if (!dst->user_cpus_ptr) + user_mask = kmalloc_node(cpumask_size(), GFP_KERNEL, node); + if (!user_mask) return -ENOMEM; - /* Use pi_lock to protect content of user_cpus_ptr */ + /* + * Use pi_lock to protect content of user_cpus_ptr + * + * Though unlikely, user_cpus_ptr can be reset to NULL by a concurrent + * do_set_cpus_allowed(). + */ raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&src->pi_lock, flags); - cpumask_copy(dst->user_cpus_ptr, src->user_cpus_ptr); + if (src->user_cpus_ptr) { + swap(dst->user_cpus_ptr, user_mask); + cpumask_copy(dst->user_cpus_ptr, src->user_cpus_ptr); + } raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&src->pi_lock, flags); + + if (unlikely(user_mask)) + kfree(user_mask); + return 0; } |