[PATCH 2/3] signal: introduce kernel_signal_stop() to fix jffs2_garbage_collect_thread()
Oleg Nesterov
oleg at redhat.com
Sat Oct 3 11:13:38 PDT 2015
jffs2_garbage_collect_thread() can race with SIGCONT and sleep in
TASK_STOPPED state after it was already sent. Add the new helper,
kernel_signal_stop(), which does this correctly.
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg at redhat.com>
---
fs/jffs2/background.c | 3 +--
include/linux/sched.h | 10 ++++++++++
2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/background.c b/fs/jffs2/background.c
index f3145fd..53cc735 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/background.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/background.c
@@ -132,8 +132,7 @@ static int jffs2_garbage_collect_thread(void *_c)
case SIGSTOP:
jffs2_dbg(1, "%s(): SIGSTOP received\n",
__func__);
- set_current_state(TASK_STOPPED);
- schedule();
+ kernel_signal_stop();
break;
case SIGKILL:
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index e714539..56e688c 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -2477,6 +2477,16 @@ static inline int kernel_dequeue_signal(siginfo_t *info)
return ret;
}
+static inline void kernel_signal_stop(void)
+{
+ spin_lock_irq(¤t->sighand->siglock);
+ if (current->jobctl & JOBCTL_STOP_DEQUEUED)
+ __set_current_state(TASK_STOPPED);
+ spin_unlock_irq(¤t->sighand->siglock);
+
+ schedule();
+}
+
extern void release_task(struct task_struct * p);
extern int send_sig_info(int, struct siginfo *, struct task_struct *);
extern int force_sigsegv(int, struct task_struct *);
--
2.4.3
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