From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: proc: smaller RCU section in ->getattr() struct kstat is thread local. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180423213626.GB9043@avx2 Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/proc/base.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN fs/proc/base.c~proc-smaller-rcu-section-in-getattr fs/proc/base.c --- a/fs/proc/base.c~proc-smaller-rcu-section-in-getattr +++ a/fs/proc/base.c @@ -1755,9 +1755,9 @@ int pid_getattr(const struct path *path, generic_fillattr(inode, stat); - rcu_read_lock(); stat->uid = GLOBAL_ROOT_UID; stat->gid = GLOBAL_ROOT_GID; + rcu_read_lock(); task = pid_task(proc_pid(inode), PIDTYPE_PID); if (task) { if (!has_pid_permissions(pid, task, HIDEPID_INVISIBLE)) { _ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html