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-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/auto_group.c36
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/auto_group.c b/kernel/sched/auto_group.c
index a5d966cb8891..f1c8fd566246 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/auto_group.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/auto_group.c
@@ -111,10 +111,13 @@ bool task_wants_autogroup(struct task_struct *p, struct task_group *tg)
{
if (tg != &root_task_group)
return false;
-
/*
- * We can only assume the task group can't go away on us if
- * autogroup_move_group() can see us on ->thread_group list.
+ * If we race with autogroup_move_group() the caller can use the old
+ * value of signal->autogroup but in this case sched_move_task() will
+ * be called again before autogroup_kref_put().
+ *
+ * However, there is no way sched_autogroup_exit_task() could tell us
+ * to avoid autogroup->tg, so we abuse PF_EXITING flag for this case.
*/
if (p->flags & PF_EXITING)
return false;
@@ -122,6 +125,16 @@ bool task_wants_autogroup(struct task_struct *p, struct task_group *tg)
return true;
}
+void sched_autogroup_exit_task(struct task_struct *p)
+{
+ /*
+ * We are going to call exit_notify() and autogroup_move_group() can't
+ * see this thread after that: we can no longer use signal->autogroup.
+ * See the PF_EXITING check in task_wants_autogroup().
+ */
+ sched_move_task(p);
+}
+
static void
autogroup_move_group(struct task_struct *p, struct autogroup *ag)
{
@@ -138,13 +151,20 @@ autogroup_move_group(struct task_struct *p, struct autogroup *ag)
}
p->signal->autogroup = autogroup_kref_get(ag);
-
- if (!READ_ONCE(sysctl_sched_autogroup_enabled))
- goto out;
-
+ /*
+ * We can't avoid sched_move_task() after we changed signal->autogroup,
+ * this process can already run with task_group() == prev->tg or we can
+ * race with cgroup code which can read autogroup = prev under rq->lock.
+ * In the latter case for_each_thread() can not miss a migrating thread,
+ * cpu_cgroup_attach() must not be possible after cgroup_exit() and it
+ * can't be removed from thread list, we hold ->siglock.
+ *
+ * If an exiting thread was already removed from thread list we rely on
+ * sched_autogroup_exit_task().
+ */
for_each_thread(p, t)
sched_move_task(t);
-out:
+
unlock_task_sighand(p, &flags);
autogroup_kref_put(prev);
}