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authorLi Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>2013-04-18 09:47:21 +1000
committerStephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>2013-04-23 17:18:04 +1000
commit07ef83d3c4dd1570fcd2dbb13e7bd1dd92a07913 (patch)
treea22c0f0c5a67ae0c38d4ec43f216722be368f0bc /mm
parent492ad878cb2d975542a8b9a09d727f2bdc6e23b2 (diff)
memcg: avoid accessing memcg after releasing reference
This might cause a use-after-free bug. Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com> Cc: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz> Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/memcontrol.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 998576994e20..a8a69b4b8763 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -3215,12 +3215,12 @@ void memcg_release_cache(struct kmem_cache *s)
root = s->memcg_params->root_cache;
root->memcg_params->memcg_caches[id] = NULL;
- mem_cgroup_put(memcg);
mutex_lock(&memcg->slab_caches_mutex);
list_del(&s->memcg_params->list);
mutex_unlock(&memcg->slab_caches_mutex);
+ mem_cgroup_put(memcg);
out:
kfree(s->memcg_params);
}