From: Li Zefan Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:46:54 +0000 (-0700) Subject: cgroup: use read lock to guard find_existing_css_set() X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7e9abd89cbdf9b73d327d8173343abce9022609b;p=linux-beck.git cgroup: use read lock to guard find_existing_css_set() The function does not modify anything (except the temporary css template), so it's sufficient to hold read lock. Signed-off-by: Li Zefan Acked-by: Paul Menage Cc: Balbir Singh Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c index 15ac0e1e4f4d..f50edadfdd86 100644 --- a/kernel/cgroup.c +++ b/kernel/cgroup.c @@ -415,11 +415,11 @@ static struct css_set *find_css_set( /* First see if we already have a cgroup group that matches * the desired set */ - write_lock(&css_set_lock); + read_lock(&css_set_lock); res = find_existing_css_set(oldcg, cgrp, template); if (res) get_css_set(res); - write_unlock(&css_set_lock); + read_unlock(&css_set_lock); if (res) return res;