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author | Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru> | 2006-10-28 10:38:49 -0700 |
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committer | Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org> | 2006-11-03 17:33:50 -0800 |
commit | e17f8851e194c759c35e058d9692e81a3eec8a1e (patch) | |
tree | 308514d3cb389ee235360ac35d22d275768871aa /scripts/patch-kernel | |
parent | 1406fd4e987bd05a22827e8f0aa01f3335550e01 (diff) |
[PATCH] fill_tgid: fix task_struct leak and possible oops
1. fill_tgid() forgets to do put_task_struct(first).
2. release_task(first) can happen after fill_tgid() drops tasklist_lock,
it is unsafe to dereference first->signal.
This is a temporary fix, imho the locking should be reworked.
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>
Cc: Shailabh Nagar <nagar@watson.ibm.com>
Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Jay Lan <jlan@sgi.com>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
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