On 2013/8/29 5:03, Tejun Heo wrote: > ae7f164a09 ("cgroup: move cgroup->subsys[] assignment to > online_css()") moved cgroup->subsys[] assignements later in > cgroup_create() but didn't update error handling path accordingly > leaking later css's after an online_css() failure. > > This patch moves reference bumping inside online_css() loop, clears > css_ar[] as css's are brought online successfully, and updates > err_destroy path so that either a css is fully online and destroyed by > cgroup_destroy_locked() or the error path frees it. This creates a > duplicate css free logic in the error path but it will be cleaned up > soon. > > Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > kernel/cgroup.c | 23 +++++++++++++++-------- > 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c > index b5f4989..a4168cf 100644 > --- a/kernel/cgroup.c > +++ b/kernel/cgroup.c > @@ -4489,14 +4489,6 @@ static long cgroup_create(struct cgroup *parent, struct dentry *dentry, > list_add_tail_rcu(&cgrp->sibling, &cgrp->parent->children); > root->number_of_cgroups++; > > - /* each css holds a ref to the cgroup's dentry and the parent css */ > - for_each_root_subsys(root, ss) { > - struct cgroup_subsys_state *css = css_ar[ss->subsys_id]; > - > - dget(dentry); > - css_get(css->parent); > - } > - > /* hold a ref to the parent's dentry */ > dget(parent->dentry); > > @@ -4508,6 +4500,13 @@ static long cgroup_create(struct cgroup *parent, struct dentry *dentry, > if (err) > goto err_destroy; If online_css() returns -error, it means cgroup->subsys[ss->subsys_id] == NULL, > > + /* each css holds a ref to the cgroup's dentry and parent css */ > + dget(dentry); > + css_get(css->parent); > + > + /* mark it consumed for error path */ > + css_ar[ss->subsys_id] = NULL; > + > if (ss->broken_hierarchy && !ss->warned_broken_hierarchy && > parent->parent) { > pr_warning("cgroup: %s (%d) created nested cgroup for controller \"%s\" which has incomplete hierarchy support. Nested cgroups may change behavior in the future.\n", > @@ -4554,6 +4553,14 @@ err_free_cgrp: > return err; > > err_destroy: > + for_each_root_subsys(root, ss) { > + struct cgroup_subsys_state *css = css_ar[ss->subsys_id]; > + > + if (css) { > + percpu_ref_cancel_init(&css->refcnt); > + ss->css_free(css); > + } > + } > cgroup_destroy_locked(cgrp); Now cgroup_destroy_locked() is called: for_each_root_subsys(cgrp->root, ss) kill_css(cgroup_css(cgrp, ss)); cgroup_css(cgrp, ss) will return NULL and pass it to kill_css(), which leads to NULL pointer deref ? > mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex); > mutex_unlock(&dentry->d_inode->i_mutex); > (I'll go through the patchset tomorrow.) _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers