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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@us.ibm.com>,
	stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] tty: release_one_tty() forgets to put pids
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 18:19:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100402161907.GA21576@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100402160512.GB19920@redhat.com>

On 04/02, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> release_one_tty(tty) can be called when tty still has a reference
> to pgrp/session. In this case we leak the pid.
>
> The patch needs the ack from someone who understand tty magic.
>
> Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>

I am sorry, I forgot it needs

	Reported-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
	Reported-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>

> ---
> 
>  drivers/char/tty_io.c |    2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> --- TTT/drivers/char/tty_io.c~TTY_PID_LEAK	2010-03-17 16:00:59.000000000 +0100
> +++ TTT/drivers/char/tty_io.c	2010-04-02 17:23:07.000000000 +0200
> @@ -1423,6 +1423,8 @@ static void release_one_tty(struct work_
>  	list_del_init(&tty->tty_files);
>  	file_list_unlock();
>  
> +	put_pid(tty->pgrp);
> +	put_pid(tty->session);
>  	free_tty_struct(tty);
>  }
>  


  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-02 16:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-27 12:21 [2.6.31 and later] "struct pid" leak Tetsuo Handa
2010-03-30 15:31 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-03-31 22:17   ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-01 16:52     ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-04-01 17:21       ` Serge E. Hallyn
2010-04-01 17:33         ` Serge E. Hallyn
2010-04-02 15:29         ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-04-02 16:04     ` [PATCH 0/1] tty: release_one_tty() forgets to put pids Oleg Nesterov
2010-04-02 16:05       ` [PATCH 1/1] " Oleg Nesterov
2010-04-02 16:19         ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2010-04-02 17:46         ` Linus Torvalds
2010-04-02 18:22           ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-04-02 18:48             ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-04-02 18:43           ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-04-02 20:09           ` Alan Cox
2010-04-03  2:40       ` [PATCH 0/1] " Tetsuo Handa
2010-04-03  3:08       ` Linus Torvalds
2010-04-03  5:15         ` [stable] " Greg KH

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