From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>,
shenghui <crosslonelyover@gmail.com>,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
mingo@elte.hu, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>, Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@gmail.com>,
Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>, Paul Menage <menage@google.com>,
Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@in.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free
Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2010 17:24:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1293211491.15747.3.camel@marge.simson.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1293210457.29444.206.camel@laptop>
On Fri, 2010-12-24 at 18:07 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-12-24 at 17:48 +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > On Fri, 2010-12-24 at 16:59 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> >
> > > So cgroup moves a task without calling cgroup_subsys::attach() which is
> > > odd, but it does have an ::exit method, sadly it calls that _before_
> > > re-assigning the task, which means we have to jump through some hoops.
> >
> > Could you do the move in cgroup_exit() in the CONFIG_PREEMPT case?
>
> I'm not really comfortable relying on that.. voluntary might just grow a
> cond_resched() somewhere in the exit path and lead us down the same
> path, also I think that !preempt smp might have the same race.
Yeah, good point.
-Mike
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>,
shenghui <crosslonelyover@gmail.com>,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
mingo@elte.hu, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>, Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@gmail.com>,
Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>, Paul Menage <menage@google.com>,
Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@in.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free crash
Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2010 18:24:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1293211491.15747.3.camel@marge.simson.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1293210457.29444.206.camel@laptop>
On Fri, 2010-12-24 at 18:07 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-12-24 at 17:48 +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > On Fri, 2010-12-24 at 16:59 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> >
> > > So cgroup moves a task without calling cgroup_subsys::attach() which is
> > > odd, but it does have an ::exit method, sadly it calls that _before_
> > > re-assigning the task, which means we have to jump through some hoops.
> >
> > Could you do the move in cgroup_exit() in the CONFIG_PREEMPT case?
>
> I'm not really comfortable relying on that.. voluntary might just grow a
> cond_resched() somewhere in the exit path and lead us down the same
> path, also I think that !preempt smp might have the same race.
Yeah, good point.
-Mike
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2010-06-29 7:10 [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in shenghui
2010-06-29 7:10 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c shenghui
2010-06-29 10:43 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-06-29 10:43 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
2010-06-29 11:24 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in shenghui
2010-06-29 11:24 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c shenghui
2010-06-29 11:35 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-06-29 11:35 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
2010-06-29 12:44 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in shenghui
2010-06-29 12:44 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c shenghui
2010-12-19 2:03 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Miklos Vajna
2010-12-19 2:03 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Miklos Vajna
2010-12-22 0:22 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Miklos Vajna
2010-12-22 0:22 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Miklos Vajna
2010-12-22 8:29 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 8:29 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 8:41 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 8:41 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 8:41 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Mike Galbraith
2010-12-22 8:41 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Mike Galbraith
2010-12-22 9:07 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 9:07 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 13:31 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Miklos Vajna
2010-12-22 13:31 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Miklos Vajna
2010-12-22 14:00 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 14:00 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 14:11 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 14:11 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 15:14 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Miklos Vajna
2010-12-22 15:14 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Miklos Vajna
2010-12-22 15:25 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 15:25 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 17:08 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 17:08 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 17:16 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Ingo Molnar
2010-12-22 17:16 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Ingo Molnar
2010-12-22 17:25 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 17:25 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 20:36 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 20:36 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-23 2:08 ` Yong Zhang
2010-12-23 2:08 ` Yong Zhang
2010-12-23 12:12 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-23 12:12 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-23 12:33 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-23 12:33 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-23 18:24 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-23 18:24 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Peter Zijlstra
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2010-12-24 15:59 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free crash Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-24 15:59 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-24 16:40 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free Miklos Vajna
2010-12-24 16:40 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free crash Miklos Vajna
2010-12-24 16:48 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free Mike Galbraith
2010-12-24 16:48 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free crash Mike Galbraith
2010-12-24 17:07 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-24 17:07 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free crash Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-24 17:24 ` Mike Galbraith [this message]
2010-12-24 17:24 ` Mike Galbraith
2010-12-25 17:55 ` Balbir Singh
2010-12-25 18:07 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free Balbir Singh
2010-12-25 20:59 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free crash Paul Menage
2011-01-03 7:06 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-03 7:06 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free crash Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-29 15:25 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free Ingo Molnar
2010-12-29 15:25 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free crash Ingo Molnar
2010-12-29 23:07 ` Miklos Vajna
2010-12-31 10:04 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free Mike Galbraith
2010-12-31 10:04 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free crash Mike Galbraith
2010-12-31 10:46 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free Miklos Vajna
2010-12-31 10:46 ` [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free crash Miklos Vajna
2010-12-31 8:32 ` [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid Mike Galbraith
2010-12-31 8:32 ` [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free crash Mike Galbraith
2011-01-03 8:21 ` [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-03 8:21 ` [PATCH] Re: [PATCH] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free crash Peter Zijlstra
2011-01-04 14:19 ` [tip:sched/core] sched, autogroup: Fix reference leak tip-bot for Mike Galbraith
2011-01-04 14:57 ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-01-04 19:06 ` Mike Galbraith
2011-01-19 19:04 ` [tip:sched/urgent] sched, cgroup: Use exit hook to avoid use-after-free crash tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
2010-12-22 21:11 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Miklos Vajna
2010-12-22 21:11 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Miklos Vajna
2010-12-22 23:39 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in Miklos Vajna
2010-12-22 23:39 ` [PATCH] avoid race condition in pick_next_task_fair in kernel/sched_fair.c Miklos Vajna
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