Re: 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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On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 05:26:57PM -0800, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> 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>

---
 kernel/sched/core.c | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index ec1a286684a5..3b6ed1b849ce 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -4004,13 +4004,14 @@ 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_unlock;
 		}
+		rcu_read_unlock();
 	}
 #endif
 again:
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