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-rw-r--r--include/linux/cgroup.h10
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mm.h21
-rw-r--r--include/linux/pwm.h5
3 files changed, 29 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/cgroup.h b/include/linux/cgroup.h
index 210ccc4ea44b..8607c937145f 100644
--- a/include/linux/cgroup.h
+++ b/include/linux/cgroup.h
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ static inline struct cgroup_subsys_state *task_css(struct task_struct *task,
*
* Find the css for the (@task, @subsys_id) combination, increment a
* reference on and return it. This function is guaranteed to return a
- * valid css.
+ * valid css. The returned css may already have been offlined.
*/
static inline struct cgroup_subsys_state *
task_get_css(struct task_struct *task, int subsys_id)
@@ -463,7 +463,13 @@ task_get_css(struct task_struct *task, int subsys_id)
rcu_read_lock();
while (true) {
css = task_css(task, subsys_id);
- if (likely(css_tryget_online(css)))
+ /*
+ * Can't use css_tryget_online() here. A task which has
+ * PF_EXITING set may stay associated with an offline css.
+ * If such task calls this function, css_tryget_online()
+ * will keep failing.
+ */
+ if (likely(css_tryget(css)))
break;
cpu_relax();
}
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index dd6462142334..e4f71bafb155 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -1114,6 +1114,27 @@ void zap_page_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
void unmap_vmas(struct mmu_gather *tlb, struct vm_area_struct *start_vma,
unsigned long start, unsigned long end);
+/*
+ * This has to be called after a get_task_mm()/mmget_not_zero()
+ * followed by taking the mmap_sem for writing before modifying the
+ * vmas or anything the coredump pretends not to change from under it.
+ *
+ * NOTE: find_extend_vma() called from GUP context is the only place
+ * that can modify the "mm" (notably the vm_start/end) under mmap_sem
+ * for reading and outside the context of the process, so it is also
+ * the only case that holds the mmap_sem for reading that must call
+ * this function. Generally if the mmap_sem is hold for reading
+ * there's no need of this check after get_task_mm()/mmget_not_zero().
+ *
+ * This function can be obsoleted and the check can be removed, after
+ * the coredump code will hold the mmap_sem for writing before
+ * invoking the ->core_dump methods.
+ */
+static inline bool mmget_still_valid(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+ return likely(!mm->core_state);
+}
+
/**
* mm_walk - callbacks for walk_page_range
* @pmd_entry: if set, called for each non-empty PMD (3rd-level) entry
diff --git a/include/linux/pwm.h b/include/linux/pwm.h
index aa8736d5b2f3..cfc3ed46cad2 100644
--- a/include/linux/pwm.h
+++ b/include/linux/pwm.h
@@ -331,7 +331,6 @@ static inline void pwm_remove_table(struct pwm_lookup *table, size_t num)
#ifdef CONFIG_PWM_SYSFS
void pwmchip_sysfs_export(struct pwm_chip *chip);
void pwmchip_sysfs_unexport(struct pwm_chip *chip);
-void pwmchip_sysfs_unexport_children(struct pwm_chip *chip);
#else
static inline void pwmchip_sysfs_export(struct pwm_chip *chip)
{
@@ -340,10 +339,6 @@ static inline void pwmchip_sysfs_export(struct pwm_chip *chip)
static inline void pwmchip_sysfs_unexport(struct pwm_chip *chip)
{
}
-
-static inline void pwmchip_sysfs_unexport_children(struct pwm_chip *chip)
-{
-}
#endif /* CONFIG_PWM_SYSFS */
#endif /* __LINUX_PWM_H */