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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/fork.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c index 48cafe787b75..5650e35dda43 100644 --- a/kernel/fork.c +++ b/kernel/fork.c @@ -359,8 +359,12 @@ static inline void free_signal_struct(struct signal_struct *sig) { taskstats_tgid_free(sig); sched_autogroup_exit(sig); + /* + * __mmdrop is not safe to call from softirq context on x86 due to + * pgd_dtor so postpone it to the async context + */ if (sig->oom_mm) - mmdrop(sig->oom_mm); + mmdrop_async(sig->oom_mm); kmem_cache_free(signal_cachep, sig); } |