From: Li Zefan Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 21:00:51 +0000 (-0700) Subject: freezer_cg: fix improper BUG_ON() causing oops X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7ccb97437bcc818d0ba6067513475f6ee8177a15;p=linux-beck.git freezer_cg: fix improper BUG_ON() causing oops The BUG_ON() should be protected by freezer->lock, otherwise it can be triggered easily when a task has been unfreezed but the corresponding cgroup hasn't been changed to FROZEN state. Signed-off-by: Li Zefan Acked-by: Cedric Le Goater Acked-by: Matt Helsley Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/kernel/cgroup_freezer.c b/kernel/cgroup_freezer.c index e95056954498..7f54d1c42953 100644 --- a/kernel/cgroup_freezer.c +++ b/kernel/cgroup_freezer.c @@ -190,8 +190,9 @@ static void freezer_fork(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct task_struct *task) freezer = task_freezer(task); task_unlock(task); - BUG_ON(freezer->state == CGROUP_FROZEN); spin_lock_irq(&freezer->lock); + BUG_ON(freezer->state == CGROUP_FROZEN); + /* Locking avoids race with FREEZING -> THAWED transitions. */ if (freezer->state == CGROUP_FREEZING) freeze_task(task, true);