[GIT pull] futexes for 2.6.34

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Sun Feb 28 2010 - 11:19:23 EST


Linus,

Please pull the latest futexes-for-linus git tree from:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git futexes-for-linus

Thanks,

tglx

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Thomas Gleixner (1):
futex: Protect pid lookup in compat code with RCU


kernel/futex_compat.c | 6 +++---
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/futex_compat.c b/kernel/futex_compat.c
index 2357165..d49afb2 100644
--- a/kernel/futex_compat.c
+++ b/kernel/futex_compat.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ compat_sys_get_robust_list(int pid, compat_uptr_t __user *head_ptr,
struct task_struct *p;

ret = -ESRCH;
- read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
+ rcu_read_lock();
p = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
if (!p)
goto err_unlock;
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ compat_sys_get_robust_list(int pid, compat_uptr_t __user *head_ptr,
!capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
goto err_unlock;
head = p->compat_robust_list;
- read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
}

if (put_user(sizeof(*head), len_ptr))
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ compat_sys_get_robust_list(int pid, compat_uptr_t __user *head_ptr,
return put_user(ptr_to_compat(head), head_ptr);

err_unlock:
- read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+ rcu_read_unlock();

return ret;
}
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