x86/dumpstack: Pin the target stack when dumping it

Browse source

Specifically, pin the stack in save_stack_trace_tsk() and
show_trace_log_lvl().

This will prevent a crash if the target task dies before or while
dumping its stack once we start freeing task stacks early.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Jann Horn <jann@thejh.net>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/cf0082cde65d1941a996d026f2b2cdbfaca17bfa.1474003868.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

...

This commit is contained in:

Andy Lutomirski 2016-09-15 22:45:45 -07:00 • committed by Ingo Molnar

parent 23196f2e5f

commit 1959a60182

3 changed files with 15 additions and 0 deletions

Show all changes Ignore whitespace when comparing lines Ignore changes in amount of whitespace Ignore changes in whitespace at EOL

Download patch file Download diff file Expand all files Collapse all files

5

arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_32.c

View file

5

arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c

View file

5

arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c

View file