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authorXiu Jianfeng <xiujianfeng@huawei.com>2024-07-30 03:29:20 +0000
committerTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>2024-07-30 12:13:19 -1000
commitd72a00a8485d1cb11ac1a57bf89b02cbd3a405bf (patch)
tree6bba6e6e3746edb9350b0b283b7b3d36abc1d567 /kernel/cgroup
parentd6326047576266991d88639e1e9739a9a9a20ef4 (diff)
cgroup/pids: Avoid spurious event notification
Currently when a process in a group forks and fails due to it's parent's max restriction, all the cgroups from 'pids_forking' to root will generate event notifications but only the cgroups from 'pids_over_limit' to root will increase the counter of PIDCG_MAX. Consider this scenario: there are 4 groups A, B, C,and D, the relationships are as follows, and user is watching on C.pids.events. root->A->B->C->D When a process in D forks and fails due to B.max restriction, the user will get a spurious event notification because when he wakes up and reads C.pids.events, he will find that the content has not changed. To address this issue, only the cgroups from 'pids_over_limit' to root will have their PIDCG_MAX counters increased and event notifications generated. Fixes: 385a635cacfe ("cgroup/pids: Make event counters hierarchical") Signed-off-by: Xiu Jianfeng <xiujianfeng@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/cgroup')
-rw-r--r--kernel/cgroup/pids.c18
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/pids.c b/kernel/cgroup/pids.c
index f5cb0ec45b9d..34aa63d7c9c6 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup/pids.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup/pids.c
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ static void pids_event(struct pids_cgroup *pids_forking,
struct pids_cgroup *pids_over_limit)
{
struct pids_cgroup *p = pids_forking;
- bool limit = false;
/* Only log the first time limit is hit. */
if (atomic64_inc_return(&p->events_local[PIDCG_FORKFAIL]) == 1) {
@@ -252,20 +251,17 @@ static void pids_event(struct pids_cgroup *pids_forking,
pr_cont_cgroup_path(p->css.cgroup);
pr_cont("\n");
}
- cgroup_file_notify(&p->events_local_file);
if (!cgroup_subsys_on_dfl(pids_cgrp_subsys) ||
- cgrp_dfl_root.flags & CGRP_ROOT_PIDS_LOCAL_EVENTS)
+ cgrp_dfl_root.flags & CGRP_ROOT_PIDS_LOCAL_EVENTS) {
+ cgroup_file_notify(&p->events_local_file);
return;
+ }
- for (; parent_pids(p); p = parent_pids(p)) {
- if (p == pids_over_limit) {
- limit = true;
- atomic64_inc(&p->events_local[PIDCG_MAX]);
- cgroup_file_notify(&p->events_local_file);
- }
- if (limit)
- atomic64_inc(&p->events[PIDCG_MAX]);
+ atomic64_inc(&pids_over_limit->events_local[PIDCG_MAX]);
+ cgroup_file_notify(&pids_over_limit->events_local_file);
+ for (p = pids_over_limit; parent_pids(p); p = parent_pids(p)) {
+ atomic64_inc(&p->events[PIDCG_MAX]);
cgroup_file_notify(&p->events_file);
}
}