From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Li Zefan Subject: [PATCH 3/5] sched: Fix an RCU warning in print_task() Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 17:30:40 +0800 Message-ID: <4BD01740.7050805@cn.fujitsu.com> References: <4BD016F4.8060108@cn.fujitsu.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4BD016F4.8060108@cn.fujitsu.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: LKML Cc: "containers@lists.osdl.org" , "Paul E. McKenney" , Paul Menage , Andrew Morton , Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra List-Id: containers.vger.kernel.org With CONFIG_PROVE_RCU=y, a warning can be triggered: $ cat /proc/sched_debug ... kernel/cgroup.c:1649 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection! ... Both cgroup_path() and task_group() should be called with either rcu_read_lock or cgroup_mutex held. Signed-off-by: Li Zefan --- kernel/sched_debug.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/sched_debug.c b/kernel/sched_debug.c index 9cf1baf..87a330a 100644 --- a/kernel/sched_debug.c +++ b/kernel/sched_debug.c @@ -114,7 +114,9 @@ print_task(struct seq_file *m, struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p) { char path[64]; + rcu_read_lock(); cgroup_path(task_group(p)->css.cgroup, path, sizeof(path)); + rcu_read_unlock(); SEQ_printf(m, " %s", path); } #endif -- 1.6.3