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futex: fix requeue_pi key imbalance

author Darren Hart
2009-10-07 18:46:54 UTC
committer Thomas Gleixner
2009-10-07 19:22:03 UTC
parent f8d1e548931cfa5ea9a082e020c2a47d27e5d793
futex: fix requeue_pi key imbalance

If futex_wait_requeue_pi() wakes prior to requeue, we drop the
reference to the source futex_key twice, once in
handle_early_requeue_pi_wakeup() and once on our way out.

Remove the drop from the handle_early_requeue_pi_wakeup() and keep
the get/drops together in futex_wait_requeue_pi().

Reported-by: Helge Bahmann <hcb@chaoticmind.net>
Signed-off-by: Darren Hart <dvhltc@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Helge Bahmann <hcb@chaoticmind.net>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Dinakar Guniguntala <dino@in.ibm.com>
Cc: John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Cc: stable-2.6.31 <stable@kernel.org>
LKML-Reference: <4ACCE21E.5030805@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
kernel/futex.c +0 -1 
diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
index 1e176f3ab26..c3bb2fce11b 100644
--- a/kernel/futex.c
+++ b/kernel/futex.c
@@ -2111,7 +2111,6 @@ int handle_early_requeue_pi_wakeup(struct futex_hash_bucket *hb,
 		 * Unqueue the futex_q and determine which it was.
 		 */
 		plist_del(&q->list, &q->list.plist);
-		drop_futex_key_refs(&q->key);
 
 		if (timeout && !timeout->task)
 			ret = -ETIMEDOUT;