From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> commit 15583a563cd5a7358e975599b7de7caacd9e9ce9 upstream. PF_EXITING tasks were silently ignored before the below commits. Continue doing so. Otherwise python-psutil tests fail: ERROR: psutil.tests.test_process.TestProcess.test_zombie_process ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/psutil-5.9.0/build/lib.linux-x86_64-3.9/psutil/_pslinux.py", line 1661, in wrapper return fun(self, *args, **kwargs) File "/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/psutil-5.9.0/build/lib.linux-x86_64-3.9/psutil/_pslinux.py", line 2133, in ionice_set return cext.proc_ioprio_set(self.pid, ioclass, value) ProcessLookupError: [Errno 3] No such process During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/psutil-5.9.0/psutil/tests/test_process.py", line 1313, in test_zombie_process succeed_or_zombie_p_exc(fun) File "/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/psutil-5.9.0/psutil/tests/test_process.py", line 1288, in succeed_or_zombie_p_exc return fun() File "/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/psutil-5.9.0/build/lib.linux-x86_64-3.9/psutil/__init__.py", line 792, in ionice return self._proc.ionice_set(ioclass, value) File "/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/psutil-5.9.0/build/lib.linux-x86_64-3.9/psutil/_pslinux.py", line 1665, in wrapper raise NoSuchProcess(self.pid, self._name) psutil.NoSuchProcess: process no longer exists (pid=2057) Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Fixes: 5fc11eebb4 (block: open code create_task_io_context in set_task_ioprio) Fixes: a957b61254 (block: fix error in handling dead task for ioprio setting) Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220328085928.7899-1-jslaby@xxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- block/blk-ioc.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/block/blk-ioc.c +++ b/block/blk-ioc.c @@ -280,7 +280,6 @@ int set_task_ioprio(struct task_struct * task_lock(task); if (task->flags & PF_EXITING) { - err = -ESRCH; kmem_cache_free(iocontext_cachep, ioc); goto out; } @@ -292,7 +291,7 @@ int set_task_ioprio(struct task_struct * task->io_context->ioprio = ioprio; out: task_unlock(task); - return err; + return 0; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(set_task_ioprio);