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authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>2010-04-02 18:05:12 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-04-03 04:44:09 +0200
commit6da8d866d0d39e9509ff826660f6a86a6757c966 (patch)
tree1d8637ba7ef67ac3df8a67cc59c79551575e25da /drivers/char
parentMerge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jik... (diff)
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tty: release_one_tty() forgets to put pids
release_one_tty(tty) can be called when tty still has a reference to pgrp/session. In this case we leak the pid. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Reported-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Reported-and-tested-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Acked-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/tty_io.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
index a42c466f7092..6da962c9b21c 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -1423,6 +1423,8 @@ static void release_one_tty(struct work_struct *work)
list_del_init(&tty->tty_files);
file_list_unlock();
+ put_pid(tty->pgrp);
+ put_pid(tty->session);
free_tty_struct(tty);
}