Commit c13cf856 authored Nov 28, 2005 by Andrew Morton Committed by Linus Torvalds Nov 28, 2005

[PATCH] fork.c: proc_fork_connector() called under write_lock()



Don't do that - it does GFP_KERNEL allocations, for a start.

(Reported by Guillaume Thouvenin <guillaume.thouvenin@bull.net>)

Acked-by: Matt Helsley <matthltc@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

parent ff88a3b2

kernel/fork.c

+1 −1

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -1135,13 +1135,13 @@ static task_t *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
		__get_cpu_var(process_counts)++;
		}

		proc_fork_connector(p);
		if (!current->signal->tty && p->signal->tty)
		p->signal->tty = NULL;

		nr_threads++;
		total_forks++;
		write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
		proc_fork_connector(p);
		retval = 0;

		fork_out: