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author | Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> | 2011-01-14 14:12:37 +0100 |
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committer | Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> | 2011-01-14 14:12:37 +0100 |
commit | 0134e89c7bcc9fde1da962c82a120691e185619f (patch) | |
tree | 3e03335cf001019a2687d161e956de4f73379984 /kernel/exit.c | |
parent | c7066f70d9610df0b9406cc635fc09e86136e714 (diff) | |
parent | 6faee60a4e82075853a437831768cc9e2e563e4e (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' of git://1984.lsi.us.es/net-next-2.6
Conflicts:
net/ipv4/route.c
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/exit.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/exit.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c index 21aa7b3001f..89c74861a3d 100644 --- a/kernel/exit.c +++ b/kernel/exit.c @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static void __unhash_process(struct task_struct *p, bool group_dead) list_del_rcu(&p->tasks); list_del_init(&p->sibling); - __get_cpu_var(process_counts)--; + __this_cpu_dec(process_counts); } list_del_rcu(&p->thread_group); } @@ -914,6 +914,15 @@ NORET_TYPE void do_exit(long code) if (unlikely(!tsk->pid)) panic("Attempted to kill the idle task!"); + /* + * If do_exit is called because this processes oopsed, it's possible + * that get_fs() was left as KERNEL_DS, so reset it to USER_DS before + * continuing. Amongst other possible reasons, this is to prevent + * mm_release()->clear_child_tid() from writing to a user-controlled + * kernel address. + */ + set_fs(USER_DS); + tracehook_report_exit(&code); validate_creds_for_do_exit(tsk); |