Re: ptrace/strace and freezer oddities and v5.2+ kernels

[Oleg Nesterov]

On 10/08, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
>
> So I've been looking through the config delta's and late last night, I was
> able to move the runtime back to a failed 4 minute state by adding the
> CONFIG_PREEMPT settings that we have by default in our reference
> kernel.

Aha... Can you try the patch below?

Oleg.

--- x/kernel/signal.c
+++ x/kernel/signal.c
@@ -2205,8 +2205,8 @@ static void ptrace_stop(int exit_code, int why, int clear_code, kernel_siginfo_t
 		 */
 		preempt_disable();
 		read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
-		preempt_enable_no_resched();
 		cgroup_enter_frozen();
+		preempt_enable_no_resched();
 		freezable_schedule();
 		cgroup_leave_frozen(true);
 	} else {