FAILED: patch "[PATCH] sched: Use rq->rd in sched_setaffinity() under RCU read lock" failed to apply to 3.17-stable tree

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The patch below does not apply to the 3.17-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

>From f1e3a0932f3a9554371792a7daaf1e0eb19f66d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 22:36:36 +0400
Subject: [PATCH] sched: Use rq->rd in sched_setaffinity() under RCU read lock

Probability of use-after-free isn't zero in this place.

Signed-off-by: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v3.14+
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20140922183636.11015.83611.stgit@localhost
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 316127acefc6..b5349fee1213 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -4049,13 +4049,14 @@ long sched_setaffinity(pid_t pid, const struct cpumask *in_mask)
 	 * root_domain.
 	 */
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
-	if (task_has_dl_policy(p)) {
-		const struct cpumask *span = task_rq(p)->rd->span;
-
-		if (dl_bandwidth_enabled() && !cpumask_subset(span, new_mask)) {
+	if (task_has_dl_policy(p) && dl_bandwidth_enabled()) {
+		rcu_read_lock();
+		if (!cpumask_subset(task_rq(p)->rd->span, new_mask)) {
 			retval = -EBUSY;
+			rcu_read_unlock();
 			goto out_free_new_mask;
 		}
+		rcu_read_unlock();
 	}
 #endif
 again:

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