From: Li Zefan on
with CONFIG_PROVE_RCU, a warning can be triggered when we
resume from suspend:

....
include/linux/cgroup.h:533 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection!
....

task_freezer() calls task_subsys_state(), which needs to be
protected by rcu_read_lock or cgroup_mutex.

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf(a)cn.fujitsu.com>
---
kernel/cgroup_freezer.c | 2 ++
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/cgroup_freezer.c b/kernel/cgroup_freezer.c
index 5038f4c..ac76983 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup_freezer.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup_freezer.c
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ int cgroup_freezing_or_frozen(struct task_struct *task)
struct freezer *freezer;
enum freezer_state state;

+ rcu_read_lock();
task_lock(task);
freezer = task_freezer(task);
if (!freezer->css.cgroup->parent)
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ int cgroup_freezing_or_frozen(struct task_struct *task)
else
state = freezer->state;
task_unlock(task);
+ rcu_read_unlock();

return (state == CGROUP_FREEZING) || (state == CGROUP_FROZEN);
}
--
1.6.3

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