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authorEddy Wu <itseddy0402@gmail.com>2020-11-07 14:47:22 +0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2020-11-10 12:37:32 +0100
commitbeeb658cfd3544ceca894375c36b6572e4ae7a5f (patch)
treea5dbc820b5ab4abfafd454f6968b3ff55d4a9063
parent642181fe3567419d84d2457b58f262c37467f525 (diff)
fork: fix copy_process(CLONE_PARENT) race with the exiting ->real_parent
commit b4e00444cab4c3f3fec876dc0cccc8cbb0d1a948 upstream. current->group_leader->exit_signal may change during copy_process() if current->real_parent exits. Move the assignment inside tasklist_lock to avoid the race. Signed-off-by: Eddy Wu <eddy_wu@trendmicro.com> Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--kernel/fork.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index e3d5963d8c6f..419fff8eb9e5 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -2100,14 +2100,9 @@ static __latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process(
/* ok, now we should be set up.. */
p->pid = pid_nr(pid);
if (clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD) {
- p->exit_signal = -1;
p->group_leader = current->group_leader;
p->tgid = current->tgid;
} else {
- if (clone_flags & CLONE_PARENT)
- p->exit_signal = current->group_leader->exit_signal;
- else
- p->exit_signal = args->exit_signal;
p->group_leader = p;
p->tgid = p->pid;
}
@@ -2152,9 +2147,14 @@ static __latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process(
if (clone_flags & (CLONE_PARENT|CLONE_THREAD)) {
p->real_parent = current->real_parent;
p->parent_exec_id = current->parent_exec_id;
+ if (clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD)
+ p->exit_signal = -1;
+ else
+ p->exit_signal = current->group_leader->exit_signal;
} else {
p->real_parent = current;
p->parent_exec_id = current->self_exec_id;
+ p->exit_signal = args->exit_signal;
}
klp_copy_process(p);