[PATCH 2/5] cgroup: remove redundant get/put of task struct
Mandeep Singh Baines
msb at chromium.org
Wed Dec 21 00:04:18 UTC 2011
Tejun Heo (tj at kernel.org) wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 03:14:30PM -0800, Mandeep Singh Baines wrote:
> > @@ -2287,14 +2280,12 @@ static int attach_task_by_pid(struct cgroup *cgrp, u64 pid, bool threadgroup)
> > cgroup_unlock();
> > return -EACCES;
> > }
> > - get_task_struct(tsk);
> > rcu_read_unlock();
>
> This is before threadgroup is locked. What guarantees @tsk doesn't go
> away once rcu is unlocked?
>
Nothing. D'oh. I'll remove the changes to attach_task_by_id and leave
the others.
> Thanks.
>
> --
> tejun
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