From 8a1296aea4a319b33c3367ff3805835e949a229f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oleg Nesterov Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 15:54:59 -0800 Subject: exit: reparent: fix the dead-parent PR_SET_CHILD_SUBREAPER reparenting The ->has_child_subreaper code in find_new_reaper() finds alive "thread" but returns another "reaper" thread which can be dead. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov Cc: Aaron Tomlin Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" Cc: Kay Sievers Cc: Lennart Poettering Cc: Sterling Alexander Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- kernel/exit.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c index 9a65f10dc9ff..fd38a8f04367 100644 --- a/kernel/exit.c +++ b/kernel/exit.c @@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ static struct task_struct *find_new_reaper(struct task_struct *father) thread = reaper; do { if (!(thread->flags & PF_EXITING)) - return reaper; + return thread; } while_each_thread(reaper, thread); } } -- cgit v1.2.3