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authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>2010-05-26 14:43:20 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-05-27 09:12:46 -0700
commit97101eb41d0d3c97543878ce40e0b8a8b2747ed7 (patch)
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parenta705be6b5e8b05f2ae51536ec709de921960326c (diff)
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exit: move taskstats_tgid_free() from __exit_signal() to free_signal_struct()
Move taskstats_tgid_free() from __exit_signal() to free_signal_struct(). This way signal->stats never points to nowhere and we can read ->stats lockless. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> Cc: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com> Cc: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 58f8611b1ac6..7701470ea1b8 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(free_task);
static inline void free_signal_struct(struct signal_struct *sig)
{
+ taskstats_tgid_free(sig);
kmem_cache_free(signal_cachep, sig);
}