kernel/sys.c: fix missing rcu protection for sys_getpriority()
find_task_by_vpid() is not safe without rcu_read_lock(). 2.6.33-rc7 got
RCU protection for sys_setpriority() but missed it for sys_getpriority().
Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index 26a6b73..18bde97 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@
if (which > PRIO_USER || which < PRIO_PROCESS)
return -EINVAL;
+ rcu_read_lock();
read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
switch (which) {
case PRIO_PROCESS:
@@ -267,6 +268,7 @@
}
out_unlock:
read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
return retval;
}