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| author |   Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> | 2014-10-09 15:27:48 -0700 |
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| committer |   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-10-09 22:25:56 -0400 |
| commit | 6b6482bbf64ef6f6dbc8b52f7a7cf88a0498bd51 (patch) | |
| tree | 026e6f1a304c6a9f4da4462427e21fa3178fddfa /include | |
| parent | mempolicy: sanitize the usage of get_task_policy() (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-6b6482bbf64ef6f6dbc8b52f7a7cf88a0498bd51.tar.xz linux-dev-6b6482bbf64ef6f6dbc8b52f7a7cf88a0498bd51.zip | |
mempolicy: remove the "task" arg of vma_policy_mof() and simplify it
1. vma_policy_mof(task) is simply not safe unless task == current,
it can race with do_exit()->mpol_put(). Remove this arg and update
its single caller.
2. vma can not be NULL, remove this check and simplify the code.
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mempolicy.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mempolicy.h b/include/linux/mempolicy.h index f230a978e6ba..5e4bfcedd2ce 100644 --- a/include/linux/mempolicy.h +++ b/include/linux/mempolicy.h @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ struct mempolicy *mpol_shared_policy_lookup(struct shared_policy *sp, struct mempolicy *get_vma_policy(struct task_struct *tsk, struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr); -bool vma_policy_mof(struct task_struct *task, struct vm_area_struct *vma); +bool vma_policy_mof(struct vm_area_struct *vma); extern void numa_default_policy(void); extern void numa_policy_init(void); |