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-rw-r--r--kernel/cgroup.c17
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index 0f3527d6184a..72fcd3069a90 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -896,10 +896,13 @@ static void cgroup_diput(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex);
/*
- * Drop the active superblock reference that we took when we
- * created the cgroup
+ * We want to drop the active superblock reference from the
+ * cgroup creation after all the dentry refs are gone -
+ * kill_sb gets mighty unhappy otherwise. Mark
+ * dentry->d_fsdata with cgroup_diput() to tell
+ * cgroup_d_release() to call deactivate_super().
*/
- deactivate_super(cgrp->root->sb);
+ dentry->d_fsdata = cgroup_diput;
/*
* if we're getting rid of the cgroup, refcount should ensure
@@ -925,6 +928,13 @@ static int cgroup_delete(const struct dentry *d)
return 1;
}
+static void cgroup_d_release(struct dentry *dentry)
+{
+ /* did cgroup_diput() tell me to deactivate super? */
+ if (dentry->d_fsdata == cgroup_diput)
+ deactivate_super(dentry->d_sb);
+}
+
static void remove_dir(struct dentry *d)
{
struct dentry *parent = dget(d->d_parent);
@@ -1532,6 +1542,7 @@ static int cgroup_get_rootdir(struct super_block *sb)
static const struct dentry_operations cgroup_dops = {
.d_iput = cgroup_diput,
.d_delete = cgroup_delete,
+ .d_release = cgroup_d_release,
};
struct inode *inode =