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authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>2016-09-16 07:45:45 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2016-09-16 09:18:53 +0200
commit1959a60182f48879635812a03a99c02231ea8677 (patch)
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parentkthread: Pin the stack via try_get_task_stack()/put_task_stack() in to_live_k... (diff)
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x86/dumpstack: Pin the target stack when dumping it
Specifically, pin the stack in save_stack_trace_tsk() and show_trace_log_lvl(). This will prevent a crash if the target task dies before or while dumping its stack once we start freeing task stacks early. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Jann Horn <jann@thejh.net> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/cf0082cde65d1941a996d026f2b2cdbfaca17bfa.1474003868.git.luto@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c
index 8cb6004a4dfd..16c0d5f89b5e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c
@@ -218,6 +218,9 @@ show_stack_log_lvl(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
unsigned long *stack;
int i;
+ if (!try_get_task_stack(task))
+ return;
+
irq_stack_end = (unsigned long *)this_cpu_read(irq_stack_ptr);
irq_stack = irq_stack_end - (IRQ_STACK_SIZE / sizeof(long));
@@ -253,6 +256,8 @@ show_stack_log_lvl(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
pr_cont("\n");
show_trace_log_lvl(task, regs, sp, bp, log_lvl);
+
+ put_task_stack(task);
}
void show_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)