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From: Li Zefan <lizefan-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Salman Qazi <sqazi-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: tj-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org,
	cgroups-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cgroups: Account for CSS_DEACT_BIAS in __css_put
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:20:28 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FDAE23C.2020908@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120614215530.12092.3543.stgit-Oz2bD8w/QAX+Wsei8lUk51LMcqb5oVE02SarAXORi/o@public.gmane.org>

On 2012/6/15 5:55, Salman Qazi wrote:

> When we fixed the race between atomic_dec and css_refcnt, we missed
> the fact that css_refcnt internally subtracts CSS_DEACT_BIAS to get
> the actual reference count.  This can potentially cause a refcount leak
> if __css_put races with cgroup_clear_css_refs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Salman Qazi <sqazi-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>


Hope we've got everything right this time!

Acked-by: Li Zefan <lizefan-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-06-15  7:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-14 21:55 [PATCH] cgroups: Account for CSS_DEACT_BIAS in __css_put Salman Qazi
     [not found] ` <20120614215530.12092.3543.stgit-Oz2bD8w/QAX+Wsei8lUk51LMcqb5oVE02SarAXORi/o@public.gmane.org>
2012-06-15  7:20   ` Li Zefan [this message]
     [not found]     ` <4FDAE23C.2020908-hv44wF8Li93QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-06-18 22:39       ` Tejun Heo

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