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authorKevin Hilman <khilman@linaro.org>2015-05-22 14:30:13 -0700
committerKevin Hilman <khilman@linaro.org>2015-05-22 14:30:13 -0700
commite49d192fe7dcdc7bc46987f9981dc90f61e5f28c (patch)
tree84579e5de62f4d67d65203450d0e0268e1e47f2f /kernel/ptrace.c
parenta61d3b775855a1d67d97ca0aa389489cb8a9320d (diff)
parent51af817611f2c0987030d024f24fc7ea95dd33e6 (diff)
Merge branch 'linux-3.18.y' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable into linux-linaro-lsk-v3.18lsk-v3.18-15.05
* 'linux-3.18.y' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable: (222 commits) Linux 3.18.14 Drivers: hv: vmbus: Don't wait after requesting offers hfsplus: don't store special "osx" xattr prefix on-disk drm/radeon: check new address before removing old one drm/radeon: add SI DPM quirk for Sapphire R9 270 Dual-X 2G GDDR5 drm/radeon: adjust pll when audio is not enabled 3w-sas: fix command completion race 3w-9xxx: fix command completion race 3w-xxxx: fix command completion race ext4: move check under lock scope to close a race. ext4: fix data corruption caused by unwritten and delayed extents uas: Set max_sectors_240 quirk for ASM1053 devices uas: Add US_FL_MAX_SECTORS_240 flag uas: Allow uas_use_uas_driver to return usb-storage flags rbd: end I/O the entire obj_request on error tty/serial: at91: maxburst was missing for dma transfers ACPI / SBS: Enable battery manager when present btrfs: unlock i_mutex after attempting to delete subvolume during send ASoC: rt5677: fixed wrong DMIC ref clock ASoC: dapm: Enable autodisable on SOC_DAPM_SINGLE_TLV_AUTODISABLE ...
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/ptrace.c')
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diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 54e75226c2c4..dcd968232d42 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -714,6 +714,8 @@ static int ptrace_peek_siginfo(struct task_struct *child,
static int ptrace_resume(struct task_struct *child, long request,
unsigned long data)
{
+ bool need_siglock;
+
if (!valid_signal(data))
return -EIO;
@@ -741,8 +743,26 @@ static int ptrace_resume(struct task_struct *child, long request,
user_disable_single_step(child);
}
+ /*
+ * Change ->exit_code and ->state under siglock to avoid the race
+ * with wait_task_stopped() in between; a non-zero ->exit_code will
+ * wrongly look like another report from tracee.
+ *
+ * Note that we need siglock even if ->exit_code == data and/or this
+ * status was not reported yet, the new status must not be cleared by
+ * wait_task_stopped() after resume.
+ *
+ * If data == 0 we do not care if wait_task_stopped() reports the old
+ * status and clears the code too; this can't race with the tracee, it
+ * takes siglock after resume.
+ */
+ need_siglock = data && !thread_group_empty(current);
+ if (need_siglock)
+ spin_lock_irq(&child->sighand->siglock);
child->exit_code = data;
wake_up_state(child, __TASK_TRACED);
+ if (need_siglock)
+ spin_unlock_irq(&child->sighand->siglock);
return 0;
}