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-rw-r--r--kernel/freezer.c9
-rw-r--r--kernel/power/process.c6
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/freezer.c b/kernel/freezer.c
index bd1d42b17cb..66ecd2ead21 100644
--- a/kernel/freezer.c
+++ b/kernel/freezer.c
@@ -104,8 +104,13 @@ bool freeze_task(struct task_struct *p, bool sig_only)
}
if (should_send_signal(p)) {
- if (!signal_pending(p))
- fake_signal_wake_up(p);
+ fake_signal_wake_up(p);
+ /*
+ * fake_signal_wake_up() goes through p's scheduler
+ * lock and guarantees that TASK_STOPPED/TRACED ->
+ * TASK_RUNNING transition can't race with task state
+ * testing in try_to_freeze_tasks().
+ */
} else if (sig_only) {
return false;
} else {
diff --git a/kernel/power/process.c b/kernel/power/process.c
index e50b4c1b2a0..eb2c88a9e56 100644
--- a/kernel/power/process.c
+++ b/kernel/power/process.c
@@ -64,6 +64,12 @@ static int try_to_freeze_tasks(bool sig_only)
* perturb a task in TASK_STOPPED or TASK_TRACED.
* It is "frozen enough". If the task does wake
* up, it will immediately call try_to_freeze.
+ *
+ * Because freeze_task() goes through p's
+ * scheduler lock after setting TIF_FREEZE, it's
+ * guaranteed that either we see TASK_RUNNING or
+ * try_to_stop() after schedule() in ptrace/signal
+ * stop sees TIF_FREEZE.
*/
if (!task_is_stopped_or_traced(p) &&
!freezer_should_skip(p))