Re: [PATCH 2/2] oom: fix tasklist_lock leak

[David Rientjes]

On Thu, 19 Aug 2010, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:

> commit 0aad4b3124 (oom: fold __out_of_memory into out_of_memory)
> introduced tasklist_lock leak. Then it caused following obvious
> danger warings and panic.
> 
>     ================================================
>     [ BUG: lock held when returning to user space! ]
>     ------------------------------------------------
>     rsyslogd/1422 is leaving the kernel with locks still held!
>     1 lock held by rsyslogd/1422:
>      #0:  (tasklist_lock){.+.+.+}, at: [<ffffffff810faf64>] out_of_memory+0x164/0x3f0
>     BUG: scheduling while atomic: rsyslogd/1422/0x00000002
>     INFO: lockdep is turned off.
> 
> This patch fixes it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
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