* [PATCH] cgroup: fix missing unlock in cgroup_release_agent()
@ 2014-09-20 6:35 Zefan Li
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From: Zefan Li @ 2014-09-20 6:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Tejun Heo; +Cc: Cgroups, LKML, Dan Carpenter
The patch 971ff4935538: "cgroup: use a per-cgroup work for release
agent" from Sep 18, 2014, leads to the following static checker
warning:
kernel/cgroup.c:5310 cgroup_release_agent()
warn: 'mutex:&cgroup_mutex' is sometimes locked here and sometimes unlocked.
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Signed-off-by: Zefan Li <lizefan-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
---
kernel/cgroup.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index 7f23551..33f15b3 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -5290,7 +5290,10 @@ static void cgroup_release_agent(struct work_struct *work)
mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex);
call_usermodehelper(argv[0], argv, envp, UMH_WAIT_EXEC);
+ goto out_free;
out:
+ mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex);
+out_free:
kfree(agentbuf);
kfree(pathbuf);
}
--
1.8.0.2
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* Re: [PATCH] cgroup: fix missing unlock in cgroup_release_agent()
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@ 2014-09-20 16:24 ` Tejun Heo
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From: Tejun Heo @ 2014-09-20 16:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Zefan Li; +Cc: Cgroups, LKML, Dan Carpenter
On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 02:35:43PM +0800, Zefan Li wrote:
> The patch 971ff4935538: "cgroup: use a per-cgroup work for release
> agent" from Sep 18, 2014, leads to the following static checker
> warning:
>
> kernel/cgroup.c:5310 cgroup_release_agent()
> warn: 'mutex:&cgroup_mutex' is sometimes locked here and sometimes unlocked.
>
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> Signed-off-by: Zefan Li <lizefan-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Applied to cgroup/for-3.18.
Thanks.
--
tejun
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