+ memcg-fix-mutex-not-unlocked-on-memcg_create_kmem_cache-fail-path.patch added to -mm tree

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Subject: + memcg-fix-mutex-not-unlocked-on-memcg_create_kmem_cache-fail-path.patch added to -mm tree
To: vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,glommer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx,mhocko@xxxxxxx
From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 13:01:41 -0800


The patch titled
     Subject: memcg: fix mutex not unlocked on memcg_create_kmem_cache fail path
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     memcg-fix-mutex-not-unlocked-on-memcg_create_kmem_cache-fail-path.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/memcg-fix-mutex-not-unlocked-on-memcg_create_kmem_cache-fail-path.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/memcg-fix-mutex-not-unlocked-on-memcg_create_kmem_cache-fail-path.patch

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From: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: memcg: fix mutex not unlocked on memcg_create_kmem_cache fail path

Signed-off-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Glauber Costa <glommer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/memcontrol.c |    7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff -puN mm/memcontrol.c~memcg-fix-mutex-not-unlocked-on-memcg_create_kmem_cache-fail-path mm/memcontrol.c
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c~memcg-fix-mutex-not-unlocked-on-memcg_create_kmem_cache-fail-path
+++ a/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -3400,7 +3400,7 @@ void mem_cgroup_destroy_cache(struct kme
 static struct kmem_cache *memcg_create_kmem_cache(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
 						  struct kmem_cache *s)
 {
-	struct kmem_cache *new;
+	struct kmem_cache *new = NULL;
 	static char *tmp_name = NULL;
 	static DEFINE_MUTEX(mutex);	/* protects tmp_name */
 
@@ -3416,7 +3416,7 @@ static struct kmem_cache *memcg_create_k
 	if (!tmp_name) {
 		tmp_name = kmalloc(PATH_MAX, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!tmp_name)
-			return NULL;
+			goto out;
 	}
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
@@ -3426,12 +3426,11 @@ static struct kmem_cache *memcg_create_k
 
 	new = kmem_cache_create_memcg(memcg, tmp_name, s->object_size, s->align,
 				      (s->flags & ~SLAB_PANIC), s->ctor, s);
-
 	if (new)
 		new->allocflags |= __GFP_KMEMCG;
 	else
 		new = s;
-
+out:
 	mutex_unlock(&mutex);
 	return new;
 }
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
memcg-fix-mutex-not-unlocked-on-memcg_create_kmem_cache-fail-path.patch
mm-vmscan-respect-numa-policy-mask-when-shrinking-slab-on-direct-reclaim.patch
mm-vmscan-move-call-to-shrink_slab-to-shrink_zones.patch
mm-vmscan-remove-shrink_control-arg-from-do_try_to_free_pages.patch
mm-memcontrolc-memcg_create_kmem_cache-tweaks.patch

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