diff options
author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2022-06-27 00:00:55 +0300 |
---|---|---|
committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2022-06-27 00:00:55 +0300 |
commit | 413c1f14919b3efee05eb79d2e913663e964abda (patch) | |
tree | 445ddd6f95bf1d4141401f674056f4c5fbd350ac /kernel | |
parent | 893d1eaa56e8ed8ebf0726556454c9e53c0bf047 (diff) | |
parent | e67679cc4264cf9b318af4e8616eaa2a7565db1f (diff) | |
download | linux-413c1f14919b3efee05eb79d2e913663e964abda.tar.xz |
Merge tag 'mm-hotfixes-stable-2022-06-26' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
Pull hotfixes from Andrew Morton:
"Minor things, mainly - mailmap updates, MAINTAINERS updates, etc.
Fixes for this merge window:
- fix for a damon boot hang, from SeongJae
- fix for a kfence warning splat, from Jason Donenfeld
- fix for zero-pfn pinning, from Alex Williamson
- fix for fallocate hole punch clearing, from Mike Kravetz
Fixes for previous releases:
- fix for a performance regression, from Marcelo
- fix for a hwpoisining BUG from zhenwei pi"
* tag 'mm-hotfixes-stable-2022-06-26' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm:
mailmap: add entry for Christian Marangi
mm/memory-failure: disable unpoison once hw error happens
hugetlbfs: zero partial pages during fallocate hole punch
mm: memcontrol: reference to tools/cgroup/memcg_slabinfo.py
mm: re-allow pinning of zero pfns
mm/kfence: select random number before taking raw lock
MAINTAINERS: add maillist information for LoongArch
MAINTAINERS: update MM tree references
MAINTAINERS: update Abel Vesa's email
MAINTAINERS: add MEMORY HOT(UN)PLUG section and add David as reviewer
MAINTAINERS: add Miaohe Lin as a memory-failure reviewer
mailmap: add alias for jarkko@profian.com
mm/damon/reclaim: schedule 'damon_reclaim_timer' only after 'system_wq' is initialized
kthread: make it clear that kthread_create_on_node() might be terminated by any fatal signal
mm: lru_cache_disable: use synchronize_rcu_expedited
mm/page_isolation.c: fix one kernel-doc comment
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/kthread.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c index 544fd4097406..3c677918d8f2 100644 --- a/kernel/kthread.c +++ b/kernel/kthread.c @@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ static int kthread(void *_create) self = to_kthread(current); - /* If user was SIGKILLed, I release the structure. */ + /* Release the structure when caller killed by a fatal signal. */ done = xchg(&create->done, NULL); if (!done) { kfree(create); @@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ static void create_kthread(struct kthread_create_info *create) /* We want our own signal handler (we take no signals by default). */ pid = kernel_thread(kthread, create, CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES | SIGCHLD); if (pid < 0) { - /* If user was SIGKILLed, I release the structure. */ + /* Release the structure when caller killed by a fatal signal. */ struct completion *done = xchg(&create->done, NULL); if (!done) { @@ -440,9 +440,9 @@ struct task_struct *__kthread_create_on_node(int (*threadfn)(void *data), */ if (unlikely(wait_for_completion_killable(&done))) { /* - * If I was SIGKILLed before kthreadd (or new kernel thread) - * calls complete(), leave the cleanup of this structure to - * that thread. + * If I was killed by a fatal signal before kthreadd (or new + * kernel thread) calls complete(), leave the cleanup of this + * structure to that thread. */ if (xchg(&create->done, NULL)) return ERR_PTR(-EINTR); @@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ fail_task: * * Returns a pointer to the allocated worker on success, ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM) * when the needed structures could not get allocated, and ERR_PTR(-EINTR) - * when the worker was SIGKILLed. + * when the caller was killed by a fatal signal. */ struct kthread_worker * kthread_create_worker(unsigned int flags, const char namefmt[], ...) @@ -925,7 +925,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_create_worker); * Return: * The pointer to the allocated worker on success, ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM) * when the needed structures could not get allocated, and ERR_PTR(-EINTR) - * when the worker was SIGKILLed. + * when the caller was killed by a fatal signal. */ struct kthread_worker * kthread_create_worker_on_cpu(int cpu, unsigned int flags, |