[PATCH linux-next] cgroup: fix suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage warning

From: Chengming Zhou
Date: Fri Mar 04 2022 - 22:41:29 EST


task_css_set_check() will use rcu_dereference_check() to check for
rcu_read_lock_held() on the read-side, which is not true after commit
dc6e0818bc9a ("sched/cpuacct: Optimize away RCU read lock"). This
commit drop explicit rcu_read_lock(), change to RCU-sched read-side
critical section. So fix the RCU warning by adding check for
rcu_read_lock_sched_held().

Fixes: dc6e0818bc9a ("sched/cpuacct: Optimize away RCU read lock")
Reported-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <lkft@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: syzbot+16e3f2c77e7c5a0113f9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Tested-by: Zhouyi Zhou <zhouzhouyi@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Chengming Zhou <zhouchengming@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/cgroup.h | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/cgroup.h b/include/linux/cgroup.h
index 1e356c222756..0d1ada8968d7 100644
--- a/include/linux/cgroup.h
+++ b/include/linux/cgroup.h
@@ -450,6 +450,7 @@ extern struct mutex cgroup_mutex;
extern spinlock_t css_set_lock;
#define task_css_set_check(task, __c) \
rcu_dereference_check((task)->cgroups, \
+ rcu_read_lock_sched_held() || \
lockdep_is_held(&cgroup_mutex) || \
lockdep_is_held(&css_set_lock) || \
((task)->flags & PF_EXITING) || (__c))
--
2.20.1