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-rw-r--r--kernel/cpuset.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c
index d240349cbf0..bde714db2b2 100644
--- a/kernel/cpuset.c
+++ b/kernel/cpuset.c
@@ -2200,10 +2200,6 @@ void cpuset_fork(struct task_struct *child)
* it is holding that mutex while calling check_for_release(),
* which calls kmalloc(), so can't be called holding callback_mutex().
*
- * We don't need to task_lock() this reference to tsk->cpuset,
- * because tsk is already marked PF_EXITING, so attach_task() won't
- * mess with it, or task is a failed fork, never visible to attach_task.
- *
* the_top_cpuset_hack:
*
* Set the exiting tasks cpuset to the root cpuset (top_cpuset).
@@ -2242,8 +2238,10 @@ void cpuset_exit(struct task_struct *tsk)
{
struct cpuset *cs;
+ task_lock(current);
cs = tsk->cpuset;
tsk->cpuset = &top_cpuset; /* the_top_cpuset_hack - see above */
+ task_unlock(current);
if (notify_on_release(cs)) {
char *pathbuf = NULL;