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Subject[PATCH 19/17] freezer: use lock_task_sighand() in fake_signal_wake_up()
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@kernel.org>
Reported-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Cc: Paul Menage <paul@paulmenage.org>
---
kernel/freezer.c | 7 ++++---
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/freezer.c b/kernel/freezer.c
index 10f9840..a9c18c7 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, 1);
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&p->sighand->siglock, flags);
+ if (lock_task_sighand(p, &flags)) {
+ signal_wake_up(p, 1);
+ unlock_task_sighand(p, &flags);
+ }
}

/**
--
1.7.3.1


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