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-rw-r--r--include/linux/sched.h3
-rw-r--r--kernel/fork.c16
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 41d0237fd449..5bb4dd2e4c59 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1753,6 +1753,9 @@ static inline void put_task_struct(struct task_struct *t)
extern void task_times(struct task_struct *p, cputime_t *ut, cputime_t *st);
extern void thread_group_times(struct task_struct *p, cputime_t *ut, cputime_t *st);
+extern int task_free_register(struct notifier_block *n);
+extern int task_free_unregister(struct notifier_block *n);
+
/*
* Per process flags
*/
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 8e6b6f4fb272..f65fa0627c04 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@ struct kmem_cache *vm_area_cachep;
/* SLAB cache for mm_struct structures (tsk->mm) */
static struct kmem_cache *mm_cachep;
+/* Notifier list called when a task struct is freed */
+static ATOMIC_NOTIFIER_HEAD(task_free_notifier);
+
static void account_kernel_stack(struct thread_info *ti, int account)
{
struct zone *zone = page_zone(virt_to_page(ti));
@@ -184,6 +187,18 @@ static inline void put_signal_struct(struct signal_struct *sig)
free_signal_struct(sig);
}
+int task_free_register(struct notifier_block *n)
+{
+ return atomic_notifier_chain_register(&task_free_notifier, n);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(task_free_register);
+
+int task_free_unregister(struct notifier_block *n)
+{
+ return atomic_notifier_chain_unregister(&task_free_notifier, n);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(task_free_unregister);
+
void __put_task_struct(struct task_struct *tsk)
{
WARN_ON(!tsk->exit_state);
@@ -194,6 +209,7 @@ void __put_task_struct(struct task_struct *tsk)
delayacct_tsk_free(tsk);
put_signal_struct(tsk->signal);
+ atomic_notifier_call_chain(&task_free_notifier, 0, tsk);
if (!profile_handoff_task(tsk))
free_task(tsk);
}