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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Prashant Bhole <bhole_prashant_q7@lab.ntt.co.jp>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: uprobes/perf: KASAN: use-after-free in uprobe_perf_close
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2018 13:40:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180409114034.GW4082@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180409104010.GA22993@redhat.com>

On Mon, Apr 09, 2018 at 12:40:10PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> But I still think that we should (try to) remove put_task_struct() from put_ctx().
> 
> Quite possibly I missed something, but I think it only adds some confusion. Once
> again, even if ctx can't go away you can't use ctx->task without TASK_TOMBSTONE
> check, exactly because this task can exit. So why perf_event_context should add
> another reference?

Ah, I see what you mean. Yes that might be possible.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-09 11:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-22  5:08 Prashant Bhole
2018-02-22 16:37 ` Oleg Nesterov
2018-02-22 17:04   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-02-22 17:09     ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-02-22 17:40       ` Oleg Nesterov
2018-03-06  9:49         ` Prashant Bhole
2018-04-09  7:38           ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-04-09 10:00             ` Prashant Bhole
2018-04-09 10:40             ` Oleg Nesterov
2018-04-09 11:40               ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2018-02-22 17:49     ` Oleg Nesterov

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