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| author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2018-07-30 10:13:15 +0200 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2018-07-30 10:13:15 +0200 |
| commit | c88b94a9f43cecdeae4fa3d30cadd9a3f604372f (patch) | |
| tree | 113aea97fed1f08e0b5c9603c43fe1e147b68474 /kernel/kthread.c | |
| parent | 38c6aa2175c35358d01c29266000d26c78af9e36 (diff) | |
| parent | acb1872577b346bd15ab3a3f8dff780d6cca4b70 (diff) | |
Merge 4.18-rc7 into staging-next
We want the staging changes in here for testing and merge issues.
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/kthread.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/kthread.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c index 750cb8082694d..486dedbd9af58 100644 --- a/kernel/kthread.c +++ b/kernel/kthread.c @@ -325,8 +325,14 @@ struct task_struct *__kthread_create_on_node(int (*threadfn)(void *data), task = create->result; if (!IS_ERR(task)) { static const struct sched_param param = { .sched_priority = 0 }; + char name[TASK_COMM_LEN]; - vsnprintf(task->comm, sizeof(task->comm), namefmt, args); + /* + * task is already visible to other tasks, so updating + * COMM must be protected. + */ + vsnprintf(name, sizeof(name), namefmt, args); + set_task_comm(task, name); /* * root may have changed our (kthreadd's) priority or CPU mask. * The kernel thread should not inherit these properties. |