Root cause: The rebind_subsystems() is no lock held when move css object from A list to B list,then let B's head be treated as css node at list_for_each_entry_rcu(). Solution: Add grace period before invalidating the removed rstat_css_node. Reported-by: Jing-Ting Wu <jing-ting.wu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Suggested-by: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jing-Ting Wu <jing-ting.wu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Jing-Ting Wu <jing-ting.wu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/d8f0bc5e2fb6ed259f9334c83279b4c011283c41.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxx/T/ --- kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c index ffaccd6373f1..0d0c959966ed 100644 --- a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c +++ b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c @@ -1820,6 +1820,7 @@ int rebind_subsystems(struct cgroup_root *dst_root, u16 ss_mask) if (ss->css_rstat_flush) { list_del_rcu(&css->rstat_css_node); + synchronize_rcu(); list_add_rcu(&css->rstat_css_node, &dcgrp->rstat_css_list); } -- 2.18.0
