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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 82ef9f3b747..3fa5b8f3aae 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -1851,6 +1851,12 @@ static void destroy_worker(struct worker *worker)
if (worker->flags & WORKER_IDLE)
pool->nr_idle--;
+ /*
+ * Once WORKER_DIE is set, the kworker may destroy itself at any
+ * point. Pin to ensure the task stays until we're done with it.
+ */
+ get_task_struct(worker->task);
+
list_del_init(&worker->entry);
worker->flags |= WORKER_DIE;
@@ -1859,6 +1865,7 @@ static void destroy_worker(struct worker *worker)
spin_unlock_irq(&pool->lock);
kthread_stop(worker->task);
+ put_task_struct(worker->task);
kfree(worker);
spin_lock_irq(&pool->lock);
@@ -3218,7 +3225,7 @@ static ssize_t wq_nice_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
return -ENOMEM;
if (sscanf(buf, "%d", &attrs->nice) == 1 &&
- attrs->nice >= -20 && attrs->nice <= 19)
+ attrs->nice >= MIN_NICE && attrs->nice <= MAX_NICE)
ret = apply_workqueue_attrs(wq, attrs);
else
ret = -EINVAL;