sukadev@xxxxxxxxxx writes: > From: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [RFC][PATCH 09/14] Save leaders struct pid before detach_pid() > > Save the struct pid of the thread group leader before detaching > our pid. See comments in the code below for more details. > > Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/exec.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++- > 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > Index: lx26-21-rc3-mm2/fs/exec.c > =================================================================== > --- lx26-21-rc3-mm2.orig/fs/exec.c 2007-03-20 15:55:52.000000000 -0700 > +++ lx26-21-rc3-mm2/fs/exec.c 2007-03-20 17:17:38.000000000 -0700 > @@ -578,6 +578,7 @@ static int de_thread(struct task_struct > struct sighand_struct *newsighand, *oldsighand = tsk->sighand; > spinlock_t *lock = &oldsighand->siglock; > struct task_struct *leader = NULL; > + struct pid *leader_pid; > int count; > > /* > @@ -698,10 +699,24 @@ static int de_thread(struct task_struct > * The old leader becomes a thread of the this thread group. > * Note: The old leader also uses this pid until release_task > * is called. Odd but simple and correct. > + * Note: Support for multiple pid namespaces implies that there > + * can be multiple processes with a given pid_t value, > + * and so, find_pid() needs/uses a notion of "current" > + * pid namespace to select the appropriate process to > + * return. > + * > + * Since the current pid namespace of a process is stored > + * in its pid->pid_nrs list, if we detach/free our struct > + * pid, we would have no way of finding our current pid > + * namespace and so no way of finding the leader pid. > + * > + * To work around, find the leader pid, before detaching > + * our pid from the task. > */ > + leader_pid = find_pid(leader->pid); > detach_pid(tsk, PIDTYPE_PID); > tsk->pid = leader->pid; > - attach_pid(tsk, PIDTYPE_PID, find_pid(tsk->pid)); > + attach_pid(tsk, PIDTYPE_PID, leader_pid); How about just: attach_pid(tsk, PIDTYPE_PID, task_pid(leader)); > transfer_pid(leader, tsk, PIDTYPE_PGID); > transfer_pid(leader, tsk, PIDTYPE_SID); > list_replace_rcu(&leader->tasks, &tsk->tasks); Eric _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers