cgroup_freezer calls freeze_task() without holding tasklist_lock and,
if the task is exiting, its ->sighand may be gone by the time
fake_signal_wake_up() is called. Use lock_task_sighand() instead of
accessing ->sighand directly.
Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Menage <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/freezer.c | 7 ++++---
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/freezer.c b/kernel/freezer.c
index ebee1ab..9846133 100644
--- a/kernel/freezer.c
+++ b/kernel/freezer.c
@@ -93,9 +93,10 @@ static void fake_signal_wake_up(struct task_struct *p)
{
unsigned long flags;
- spin_lock_irqsave(&p->sighand->siglock, flags);
- signal_wake_up(p, 0);
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&p->sighand->siglock, flags);
+ if (lock_task_sighand(p, &flags)) {
+ signal_wake_up(p, 0);
+ unlock_task_sighand(p, &flags);
+ }
}
/**
--
1.7.6
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