Hello Paul !
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This patch adds the per-directory "tasks" file for containerfs mounts;
> this allows the user to determine which tasks are members of a
> container by reading a container's "tasks", and to move a task into a
> container by writing its pid to its "tasks".
here's a small fix for 2.6.22-rc4-mm2.
C.
when there's no tasks in a container, opening
<containerfs>/<container>/tasks
spits the following warning because we are trying to
kmalloc(0).
WARNING: at mm/slab.c:777 __find_general_cachep()
[<c0102b01>] show_trace_log_lvl+0x1a/0x2f
[<c0103627>] show_trace+0x12/0x14
[<c010363e>] dump_stack+0x15/0x17
[<c0148040>] __kmalloc+0x56/0xf3
[<c012d030>] container_tasks_open+0x56/0x131
[<c012cdf8>] container_file_open+0x32/0x3a
[<c014964d>] __dentry_open+0x99/0x13c
[<c0149771>] nameidata_to_filp+0x27/0x37
[<c01497b4>] do_filp_open+0x33/0x3b
[<c0149801>] do_sys_open+0x45/0xc9
[<c01498bd>] sys_open+0x1c/0x1e
[<c0102540>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
Signed-off-by: Cedric Le Goater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Paul Menage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
kernel/container.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
Index: 2.6.22-rc4-mm2/kernel/container.c
===================================================================
--- 2.6.22-rc4-mm2.orig/kernel/container.c
+++ 2.6.22-rc4-mm2/kernel/container.c
@@ -1651,21 +1651,26 @@ static int container_tasks_open(struct i
* show up until sometime later on.
*/
npids = container_task_count(cont);
- pidarray = kmalloc(npids * sizeof(pid_t), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!pidarray)
- goto err1;
-
- npids = pid_array_load(pidarray, npids, cont);
- sort(pidarray, npids, sizeof(pid_t), cmppid, NULL);
-
- /* Call pid_array_to_buf() twice, first just to get bufsz */
- ctr->bufsz = pid_array_to_buf(&c, sizeof(c), pidarray, npids) + 1;
- ctr->buf = kmalloc(ctr->bufsz, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!ctr->buf)
- goto err2;
- ctr->bufsz = pid_array_to_buf(ctr->buf, ctr->bufsz, pidarray, npids);
+ if (npids) {
+ pidarray = kmalloc(npids * sizeof(pid_t), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!pidarray)
+ goto err1;
+
+ npids = pid_array_load(pidarray, npids, cont);
+ sort(pidarray, npids, sizeof(pid_t), cmppid, NULL);
+
+ /* Call pid_array_to_buf() twice, first just to get bufsz */
+ ctr->bufsz = pid_array_to_buf(&c, sizeof(c), pidarray, npids) +
1;
+ ctr->buf = kmalloc(ctr->bufsz, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!ctr->buf)
+ goto err2;
+ ctr->bufsz = pid_array_to_buf(ctr->buf, ctr->bufsz, pidarray,
npids);
- kfree(pidarray);
+ kfree(pidarray);
+ } else {
+ ctr->buf = 0;
+ ctr->bufsz = 0;
+ }
file->private_data = ctr;
return 0;
-
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