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authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>2022-07-11 18:16:25 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-07-11 09:52:59 -0700
commitd5b36a4dbd06c5e8e36ca8ccc552f679069e2946 (patch)
tree9c6f81aabf791e0e6bccf60d3882257374cd75f2 /include
parent32346491ddf24599decca06190ebca03ff9de7f8 (diff)
fix race between exit_itimers() and /proc/pid/timers
As Chris explains, the comment above exit_itimers() is not correct, we can race with proc_timers_seq_ops. Change exit_itimers() to clear signal->posix_timers with ->siglock held. Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Reported-by: chris@accessvector.net Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/sched/task.h2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/sched/task.h b/include/linux/sched/task.h
index 505aaf9fe477..81cab4b01edc 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/task.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/task.h
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static inline void exit_thread(struct task_struct *tsk)
extern __noreturn void do_group_exit(int);
extern void exit_files(struct task_struct *);
-extern void exit_itimers(struct signal_struct *);
+extern void exit_itimers(struct task_struct *);
extern pid_t kernel_clone(struct kernel_clone_args *kargs);
struct task_struct *create_io_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, int node);