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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/livepatch/transition.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/livepatch/transition.c | 41 |
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/livepatch/transition.c b/kernel/livepatch/transition.c index 56add6327736..edcfcb8ebb2d 100644 --- a/kernel/livepatch/transition.c +++ b/kernel/livepatch/transition.c @@ -608,3 +608,44 @@ void klp_copy_process(struct task_struct *child) /* TIF_PATCH_PENDING gets copied in setup_thread_stack() */ } + +/* + * Sends a fake signal to all non-kthread tasks with TIF_PATCH_PENDING set. + * Kthreads with TIF_PATCH_PENDING set are woken up. Only admin can request this + * action currently. + */ +void klp_send_signals(void) +{ + struct task_struct *g, *task; + + pr_notice("signaling remaining tasks\n"); + + read_lock(&tasklist_lock); + for_each_process_thread(g, task) { + if (!klp_patch_pending(task)) + continue; + + /* + * There is a small race here. We could see TIF_PATCH_PENDING + * set and decide to wake up a kthread or send a fake signal. + * Meanwhile the task could migrate itself and the action + * would be meaningless. It is not serious though. + */ + if (task->flags & PF_KTHREAD) { + /* + * Wake up a kthread which sleeps interruptedly and + * still has not been migrated. + */ + wake_up_state(task, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); + } else { + /* + * Send fake signal to all non-kthread tasks which are + * still not migrated. + */ + spin_lock_irq(&task->sighand->siglock); + signal_wake_up(task, 0); + spin_unlock_irq(&task->sighand->siglock); + } + } + read_unlock(&tasklist_lock); +} |