task_state() reads cred->group_info under task_lock() because a long ago it was task_struct->group_info and it was actually protected by task->alloc_lock. Today this task_unlock() after rcu_read_unlock() just adds the confusion, move task_unlock() up.
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]> --- fs/proc/array.c | 3 +-- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/proc/array.c b/fs/proc/array.c index cd3653e..b5810c2 100644 --- a/fs/proc/array.c +++ b/fs/proc/array.c @@ -201,11 +201,10 @@ static inline void task_state(struct seq_file *m, struct pid_namespace *ns, "FDSize:\t%d\n" "Groups:\t", fdt ? fdt->max_fds : 0); + task_unlock(p); rcu_read_unlock(); group_info = cred->group_info; - task_unlock(p); - for (g = 0; g < group_info->ngroups; g++) seq_printf(m, "%d ", from_kgid_munged(user_ns, GROUP_AT(group_info, g))); -- 1.5.5.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

