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| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/cgroup.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c index c6bd67b3fcf..548d8d4e86d 100644 --- a/kernel/cgroup.c +++ b/kernel/cgroup.c @@ -4595,10 +4595,19 @@ void cgroup_post_fork(struct task_struct *child) { if (use_task_css_set_links) { write_lock(&css_set_lock); - task_lock(child); - if (list_empty(&child->cg_list)) + if (list_empty(&child->cg_list)) { + /* + * It's safe to use child->cgroups without task_lock() + * here because we are protected through + * threadgroup_change_begin() against concurrent + * css_set change in cgroup_task_migrate(). Also + * the task can't exit at that point until + * wake_up_new_task() is called, so we are protected + * against cgroup_exit() setting child->cgroup to + * init_css_set. + */ list_add(&child->cg_list, &child->cgroups->tasks); - task_unlock(child); + } write_unlock(&css_set_lock); } } |