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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] coredump: fix unfreezable coredumping task
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2016 14:47:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160930124741.GA10356@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1475225434-3753-1-git-send-email-aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>

On 09/30, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:
>
> @@ -423,7 +424,9 @@ static int coredump_wait(int exit_code, struct core_state *core_state)
>  	if (core_waiters > 0) {
>  		struct core_thread *ptr;
>  
> +		freezer_do_not_count();
>  		wait_for_completion(&core_state->startup);
> +		freezer_count();

Agreed... we could probably even do

	--- x/fs/coredump.c
	+++ x/fs/coredump.c
	@@ -423,7 +423,13 @@ static int coredump_wait(int exit_code, 
		if (core_waiters > 0) {
			struct core_thread *ptr;
	 
	-		wait_for_completion(&core_state->startup);
	+		if (wait_for_completion_interruptible(&core_state->startup)) {
	+			/* see the comment in dump_interrupted() */
	+			down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
	+			coredump_finish(mm, false);
	+			up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
	+			return -EINTR;
	+		}
			/*
			 * Wait for all the threads to become inactive, so that
			 * all the thread context (extended register state, like

but this change looks fine to me too.

Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-30 12:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-30  8:50 [PATCH] coredump: fix unfreezable coredumping task Andrey Ryabinin
2016-09-30  9:01 ` Andrey Ryabinin
2016-09-30 12:47 ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2016-10-04  7:18   ` Michal Hocko
2016-10-04 16:13     ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-05  9:17       ` Michal Hocko
2016-10-03  9:41 ` Pavel Machek
2016-11-07 16:27 ` Andrey Ryabinin
2016-11-07 22:26 ` Andrew Morton
2016-11-08  9:36   ` Andrey Ryabinin

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