On 2012/11/13 11:01, Tejun Heo wrote: > cgroup_create_dir() does weird dancing with dentry refcnt. On > success, it gets and then puts it achieving nothing. On failure, it > puts but there isn't no matching get anywhere leading to the following > oops if cgroup_create_file() fails for whatever reason. > > ------------[ cut here ]------------ > kernel BUG at /work/os/work/fs/dcache.c:552! > invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC > Modules linked in: > CPU 2 > Pid: 697, comm: mkdir Not tainted 3.7.0-rc4-work+ #3 Bochs Bochs > RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff811d9c0c>] [<ffffffff811d9c0c>] dput+0x1dc/0x1e0 > RSP: 0018:ffff88001a3ebef8 EFLAGS: 00010246 > RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff88000e5b1ef8 RCX: 0000000000000403 > RDX: 0000000000000303 RSI: 2000000000000000 RDI: ffff88000e5b1f58 > RBP: ffff88001a3ebf18 R08: ffffffff82c76960 R09: 0000000000000001 > R10: ffff880015022080 R11: ffd9bed70f48a041 R12: 00000000ffffffea > R13: 0000000000000001 R14: ffff88000e5b1f58 R15: 00007fff57656d60 > FS: 00007ff05fcb3800(0000) GS:ffff88001fd00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 > CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 > CR2: 00000000004046f0 CR3: 000000001315f000 CR4: 00000000000006e0 > DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 > DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 > Process mkdir (pid: 697, threadinfo ffff88001a3ea000, task ffff880015022080) > Stack: > ffff88001a3ebf48 00000000ffffffea 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 > ffff88001a3ebf38 ffffffff811cc889 0000000000000001 ffff88000e5b1ef8 > ffff88001a3ebf68 ffffffff811d1fc9 ffff8800198d7f18 ffff880019106ef8 > Call Trace: > [<ffffffff811cc889>] done_path_create+0x19/0x50 > [<ffffffff811d1fc9>] sys_mkdirat+0x59/0x80 > [<ffffffff811d2009>] sys_mkdir+0x19/0x20 > [<ffffffff81be1e02>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b > Code: 00 48 8d 90 18 01 00 00 48 89 93 c0 00 00 00 4c 89 a0 18 01 00 00 48 8b 83 a0 00 00 00 83 80 28 01 00 00 01 e8 e6 6f a0 00 eb 92 <0f> 0b 66 90 0f 1f 44 00 00 55 48 89 e5 41 57 41 56 49 89 fe 41 > RIP [<ffffffff811d9c0c>] dput+0x1dc/0x1e0 > RSP <ffff88001a3ebef8> > ---[ end trace 1277bcfd9561ddb0 ]--- > > Fix it by dropping the unnecessary dget/dput() pair. > > Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --- > kernel/cgroup.c | 2 -- > 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c > index 0f8fa6a..d0803f0 100644 > --- a/kernel/cgroup.c > +++ b/kernel/cgroup.c > @@ -2684,9 +2684,7 @@ static int cgroup_create_dir(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct dentry *dentry, > dentry->d_fsdata = cgrp; > inc_nlink(parent->d_inode); > rcu_assign_pointer(cgrp->dentry, dentry); > - dget(dentry); > } > - dput(dentry); > The code has been there since cgroup was merged into mainline! > return error; > } > _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers