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-rw-r--r--kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c20
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c b/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c
index 98af44a7f399..d2ec7b128960 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c
@@ -518,10 +518,26 @@ static void guarantee_active_cpus(struct task_struct *tsk,
rcu_read_lock();
cs = task_cs(tsk);
- while (!cpumask_intersects(cs->effective_cpus, pmask))
+ while (!cpumask_intersects(cs->effective_cpus, pmask)) {
cs = parent_cs(cs);
-
+ if (unlikely(!cs)) {
+ /*
+ * The top cpuset doesn't have any active cpu as a
+ * consequence of a race between its caller and the cpu
+ * hotplug operation where cpu_active_mask is updated
+ * asynchronously before cpuset_handle_hotplug() is
+ * being called to adjust the effective_cpus of the
+ * affected cpusets. But we know the top cpuset's
+ * effective_cpus is on its way to be identical to
+ * cpu_active_mask minus the exclusive CPUs dedicated
+ * to other valid cpuset partitions. Just pass back
+ * the filtered cpu_active_mask in this case.
+ */
+ goto out_unlock;
+ }
+ }
cpumask_and(pmask, pmask, cs->effective_cpus);
+out_unlock:
rcu_read_unlock();
}