From: Michal Hocko <mho...@suse.cz> This reverts commit e4715f01be697a3730c78f8ffffb595591d6a88c
mem_cgroup_put is hierarchy aware so mem_cgroup_put(memcg) already drops an additional reference from all parents so the additional mem_cgrroup_put(parent) potentially causes use-after-free. Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lize...@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mho...@suse.cz> --- mm/memcontrol.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c index 2364f4e..44cec72 100644 --- a/mm/memcontrol.c +++ b/mm/memcontrol.c @@ -6250,8 +6250,6 @@ mem_cgroup_css_online(struct cgroup *cont) * call __mem_cgroup_free, so return directly */ mem_cgroup_put(memcg); - if (parent->use_hierarchy) - mem_cgroup_put(parent); } return error; } -- 1.8.0.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/