Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 02 Nov 2012 17:02:37 +0800 | From | Gao feng <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] namespace:unmount pid_namespace's proc_mnt when copy_net_ns failed |
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于 2012年11月02日 16:54, Eric W. Biederman 写道: > Gao feng <gaofeng@cn.fujitsu.com> writes: > >> 于 2012年11月02日 15:02, Eric W. Biederman 写道: >>> Gao feng <gaofeng@cn.fujitsu.com> writes: >>> >>>> we should call pid_ns_release_proc to unmount pid_namespace's >>>> proc_mnt when copy_net_ns failed in function create_new_namespaces. >>>> >>>> otherwise,the proc_mnt will not be freed and because the super_block >>>> of proc_mnt also add the reference of the pid_namespace,so this >>>> pid_namespace will never be released too. >>> >>> Ouch! >>> >>> Have you encountered this failure in practice or is this just from >>> review? >> >> I add some printk in pid_ns_release_proc,it's not called in above case. >> when copy_net_ns failed,this pid_namespace is not used by any task, >> so proc_flush_task can't call pid_ns_release_proc to umount this pidns->proc_mnt. >> it's the only chance we can unmount this pindns->proc_mnt. >> >> With this patch,everything runs well. > > I have reviewed the code and I don't doubt that this is necessary. > > What caused you to look into this failure? Is there some semi-practical > real world case that someone is hitting? >
So far,there is no case hitting this problem. Thanks
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