Re: clock_nanosleep() task_struct leak

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Fri Feb 01 2013 - 08:52:15 EST


B1;2601;0cOn Fri, 1 Feb 2013, Tommi Rantala wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Trinity discovered a task_struct leak with clock_nanosleep(), reproducible with:
>
> -----8<-----8<-----8<-----
> #include <time.h>
>
> static const struct timespec req;
>
> int main(void) {
> return clock_nanosleep(CLOCK_PROCESS_CPUTIME_ID,
> TIMER_ABSTIME, &req, NULL);
> }
> -----8<-----8<-----8<-----

Groan. That code probably has more than that leak burried inside.

Thanks,

tglx
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