Don't Call get_pid_ns() before we locate/alloc the ns. Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- cgroup.c | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- a/kernel/cgroup.c.orig 2010-01-26 14:24:29.000000000 +0800 +++ a/kernel/cgroup.c 2010-01-26 14:24:44.000000000 +0800 @@ -2643,7 +2643,8 @@ static struct cgroup_pidlist *cgroup_pid { struct cgroup_pidlist *l; /* don't need task_nsproxy() if we're looking at ourself */ - struct pid_namespace *ns = get_pid_ns(current->nsproxy->pid_ns); + struct pid_namespace *ns = current->nsproxy->pid_ns; + /* * We can't drop the pidlist_mutex before taking the l->mutex in case * the last ref-holder is trying to remove l from the list at the same @@ -2653,8 +2654,6 @@ static struct cgroup_pidlist *cgroup_pid mutex_lock(&cgrp->pidlist_mutex); list_for_each_entry(l, &cgrp->pidlists, links) { if (l->key.type == type && l->key.ns == ns) { - /* found a matching list - drop the extra refcount */ - put_pid_ns(ns); /* make sure l doesn't vanish out from under us */ down_write(&l->mutex); mutex_unlock(&cgrp->pidlist_mutex); @@ -2665,13 +2664,12 @@ static struct cgroup_pidlist *cgroup_pid l = kmalloc(sizeof(struct cgroup_pidlist), GFP_KERNEL); if (!l) { mutex_unlock(&cgrp->pidlist_mutex); - put_pid_ns(ns); return l; } init_rwsem(&l->mutex); down_write(&l->mutex); l->key.type = type; - l->key.ns = ns; + l->key.ns = get_pid_ns(ns); l->use_count = 0; /* don't increment here */ l->list = NULL; l->owner = cgrp; _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers