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1 files changed, 39 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index e2cd3e2a5ae..26a7a6707fa 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -668,6 +668,38 @@ struct mm_struct *mm_access(struct task_struct *task, unsigned int mode)
return mm;
}
+static void complete_vfork_done(struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+ struct completion *vfork;
+
+ task_lock(tsk);
+ vfork = tsk->vfork_done;
+ if (likely(vfork)) {
+ tsk->vfork_done = NULL;
+ complete(vfork);
+ }
+ task_unlock(tsk);
+}
+
+static int wait_for_vfork_done(struct task_struct *child,
+ struct completion *vfork)
+{
+ int killed;
+
+ freezer_do_not_count();
+ killed = wait_for_completion_killable(vfork);
+ freezer_count();
+
+ if (killed) {
+ task_lock(child);
+ child->vfork_done = NULL;
+ task_unlock(child);
+ }
+
+ put_task_struct(child);
+ return killed;
+}
+
/* Please note the differences between mmput and mm_release.
* mmput is called whenever we stop holding onto a mm_struct,
* error success whatever.
@@ -683,8 +715,6 @@ struct mm_struct *mm_access(struct task_struct *task, unsigned int mode)
*/
void mm_release(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm)
{
- struct completion *vfork_done = tsk->vfork_done;
-
/* Get rid of any futexes when releasing the mm */
#ifdef CONFIG_FUTEX
if (unlikely(tsk->robust_list)) {
@@ -704,17 +734,15 @@ void mm_release(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm)
/* Get rid of any cached register state */
deactivate_mm(tsk, mm);
- /* notify parent sleeping on vfork() */
- if (vfork_done) {
- tsk->vfork_done = NULL;
- complete(vfork_done);
- }
+ if (tsk->vfork_done)
+ complete_vfork_done(tsk);
/*
* If we're exiting normally, clear a user-space tid field if
* requested. We leave this alone when dying by signal, to leave
* the value intact in a core dump, and to save the unnecessary
- * trouble otherwise. Userland only wants this done for a sys_exit.
+ * trouble, say, a killed vfork parent shouldn't touch this mm.
+ * Userland only wants this done for a sys_exit.
*/
if (tsk->clear_child_tid) {
if (!(tsk->flags & PF_SIGNALED) &&
@@ -1018,7 +1046,6 @@ static void copy_flags(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct *p)
new_flags &= ~(PF_SUPERPRIV | PF_WQ_WORKER);
new_flags |= PF_FORKNOEXEC;
- new_flags |= PF_STARTING;
p->flags = new_flags;
}
@@ -1548,16 +1575,9 @@ long do_fork(unsigned long clone_flags,
if (clone_flags & CLONE_VFORK) {
p->vfork_done = &vfork;
init_completion(&vfork);
+ get_task_struct(p);
}
- /*
- * We set PF_STARTING at creation in case tracing wants to
- * use this to distinguish a fully live task from one that
- * hasn't finished SIGSTOP raising yet. Now we clear it
- * and set the child going.
- */
- p->flags &= ~PF_STARTING;
-
wake_up_new_task(p);
/* forking complete and child started to run, tell ptracer */
@@ -1565,10 +1585,8 @@ long do_fork(unsigned long clone_flags,
ptrace_event(trace, nr);
if (clone_flags & CLONE_VFORK) {
- freezer_do_not_count();
- wait_for_completion(&vfork);
- freezer_count();
- ptrace_event(PTRACE_EVENT_VFORK_DONE, nr);
+ if (!wait_for_vfork_done(p, &vfork))
+ ptrace_event(PTRACE_EVENT_VFORK_DONE, nr);
}
} else {
nr = PTR_ERR(p);