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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2016-11-11 08:27:11 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2016-11-11 08:27:11 +0100
commitbfdd5537dcc857eaa04c055ef8afcb8a80dea831 (patch)
tree6336969fb04fcd0db4bcbef529f318a86dc9f7c8 /kernel/fork.c
parentsched/core: Explain sleep/wakeup in a better way (diff)
parentMerge tag 'sound-4.9-rc5' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound (diff)
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Merge branch 'linus' into sched/core, to pick up fixes
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/fork.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/fork.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 623259fc794d..997ac1d584f7 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -315,6 +315,9 @@ static void account_kernel_stack(struct task_struct *tsk, int account)
static void release_task_stack(struct task_struct *tsk)
{
+ if (WARN_ON(tsk->state != TASK_DEAD))
+ return; /* Better to leak the stack than to free prematurely */
+
account_kernel_stack(tsk, -1);
arch_release_thread_stack(tsk->stack);
free_thread_stack(tsk);
@@ -1862,6 +1865,7 @@ bad_fork_cleanup_count:
atomic_dec(&p->cred->user->processes);
exit_creds(p);
bad_fork_free:
+ p->state = TASK_DEAD;
put_task_stack(p);
free_task(p);
fork_out: