[PATCH] coredump: always kill the task no matter what

From: j . glisse
Date: Thu Oct 11 2012 - 15:08:00 EST


From: Jerome Glisse <jglisse@xxxxxxxxxx>

If do_coredump fails for any reason make sure that the task
is actualy wakeup and properly kill otherwise we endup with
zombies task.

Signed-off-by: Jerome Glisse <jglisse@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/coredump.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/coredump.c b/fs/coredump.c
index fd37fac..4b61468 100644
--- a/fs/coredump.c
+++ b/fs/coredump.c
@@ -643,11 +643,11 @@ fail_dropcount:
fail_unlock:
kfree(cn.corename);
fail_corename:
- coredump_finish(mm);
revert_creds(old_cred);
fail_creds:
put_cred(cred);
fail:
+ coredump_finish(mm);
return;
}

--
1.7.12.1

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