Reading /proc/<pid>/cpuset triggered RCU warning, and this bug was introduced by Commit 5d21cc2db040d01f8c19b8602f6987813e1176b4 ("cpuset: replace cgroup_mutex locking with cpuset internal locking") Here we can retreive tsk->cgroups and call cgroup_path() inside RCU read section. Reported-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizefan@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/cpuset.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c index 6aa5bbb..1a675e4 100644 --- a/kernel/cpuset.c +++ b/kernel/cpuset.c @@ -2678,15 +2678,15 @@ static int proc_cpuset_show(struct seq_file *m, void *unused_v) goto out_free; retval = -EINVAL; - mutex_lock(&cpuset_mutex); + rcu_read_lock(); css = task_subsys_state(tsk, cpuset_subsys_id); retval = cgroup_path(css->cgroup, buf, PAGE_SIZE); + rcu_read_unlock(); if (retval < 0) - goto out_unlock; + goto out_put_task; seq_puts(m, buf); seq_putc(m, '\n'); -out_unlock: - mutex_unlock(&cpuset_mutex); +out_put_task: put_task_struct(tsk); out_free: kfree(buf); -- 1.8.0.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe cgroups" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html