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authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>2009-01-18 18:17:20 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@kvm.kroah.org>2009-01-28 15:49:05 -0800
commit1176e83aff6f15b6ae4d1b53c16124884ad29363 (patch)
treecc808cf2a4f9b6306277bab178f3f055d54765a6 /drivers/staging
parent191805ac41a63929003faa33365027d3fb924d71 (diff)
Staging: android: task_get_unused_fd_flags: fix the wrong usage of tsk->signal
Compile tested. task_struct->signal is not protected by RCU, the code is bogus. Change the code to take ->siglock to pin ->signal. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Cc: Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@android.com> Cc: Brian Swetland <swetland@google.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging')
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/android/binder.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/binder.c b/drivers/staging/android/binder.c
index ab014bc9683..758131cad08 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/android/binder.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/android/binder.c
@@ -319,6 +319,7 @@ int task_get_unused_fd_flags(struct task_struct *tsk, int flags)
int fd, error;
struct fdtable *fdt;
unsigned long rlim_cur;
+ unsigned long irqs;
if (files == NULL)
return -ESRCH;
@@ -335,12 +336,11 @@ repeat:
* N.B. For clone tasks sharing a files structure, this test
* will limit the total number of files that can be opened.
*/
- rcu_read_lock();
- if (tsk->signal)
+ rlim_cur = 0;
+ if (lock_task_sighand(tsk, &irqs)) {
rlim_cur = tsk->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_NOFILE].rlim_cur;
- else
- rlim_cur = 0;
- rcu_read_unlock();
+ unlock_task_sighand(tsk, &irqs);
+ }
if (fd >= rlim_cur)
goto out;