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-rw-r--r--mm/memory-failure.c23
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
index 848de82cd547..47b8ccb1fb9b 100644
--- a/mm/memory-failure.c
+++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
@@ -212,15 +212,13 @@ static int kill_proc(struct to_kill *tk, unsigned long pfn, int flags)
short addr_lsb = tk->size_shift;
int ret = 0;
- if ((t->mm == current->mm) || !(flags & MF_ACTION_REQUIRED))
- pr_err("Memory failure: %#lx: Sending SIGBUS to %s:%d due to hardware memory corruption\n",
+ pr_err("Memory failure: %#lx: Sending SIGBUS to %s:%d due to hardware memory corruption\n",
pfn, t->comm, t->pid);
if (flags & MF_ACTION_REQUIRED) {
- if (t->mm == current->mm)
- ret = force_sig_mceerr(BUS_MCEERR_AR,
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(t != current);
+ ret = force_sig_mceerr(BUS_MCEERR_AR,
(void __user *)tk->addr, addr_lsb);
- /* send no signal to non-current processes */
} else {
/*
* Don't use force here, it's convenient if the signal
@@ -419,14 +417,25 @@ static struct task_struct *find_early_kill_thread(struct task_struct *tsk)
* to be signaled when some page under the process is hwpoisoned.
* Return task_struct of the dedicated thread (main thread unless explicitly
* specified) if the process is "early kill," and otherwise returns NULL.
+ *
+ * Note that the above is true for Action Optional case, but not for Action
+ * Required case where SIGBUS should sent only to the current thread.
*/
static struct task_struct *task_early_kill(struct task_struct *tsk,
int force_early)
{
if (!tsk->mm)
return NULL;
- if (force_early)
- return tsk;
+ if (force_early) {
+ /*
+ * Comparing ->mm here because current task might represent
+ * a subthread, while tsk always points to the main thread.
+ */
+ if (tsk->mm == current->mm)
+ return current;
+ else
+ return NULL;
+ }
return find_early_kill_thread(tsk);
}