Bug 22082

Summary: 2.6.36-git11 -- kernel/pid.c:419 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection!
Product: Process Management Reporter: Maciej Rutecki (maciej.rutecki)
Component: OtherAssignee: process_other
Status: CLOSED CODE_FIX    
Severity: normal CC: error27, maciej.rutecki, miles.lane, rjw
Priority: P1    
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Kernel Version: 2.6.36-git11 Subsystem:
Regression: Yes Bisected commit-id:
Bug Depends on:    
Bug Blocks: 21782    

Description Maciej Rutecki 2010-11-04 18:24:33 UTC
Subject    : 2.6.36-git11 -- kernel/pid.c:419 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection!
Submitter  : Miles Lane <miles.lane@gmail.com>
Date       : 2010-10-29 5:22
Message-ID : AANLkTimGgzOZb8EwUQO16cZcL+ycveKTYzg_AAX+D+Kw@mail.gmail.com
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128832975924288&w=2

This entry is being used for tracking a regression from 2.6.36. Please don't
close it until the problem is fixed in the mainline.
Comment 1 Dan Carpenter 2010-11-24 10:06:52 UTC
Fixed in 4221a9918e38 "Add RCU check for find_task_by_vpid()."