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authorHiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@ct.jp.nec.com>2009-09-23 15:57:41 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-09-24 07:21:05 -0700
commit801460d0cf5c5288153b722565773059b0f44348 (patch)
treeff2542903572a546ac59e92f295e9a18e718afa0 /kernel
parent2fa4341074cd02fb39aa23410740764948755635 (diff)
downloadlinux-801460d0cf5c5288153b722565773059b0f44348.tar.gz
task_struct cleanup: move binfmt field to mm_struct
Because the binfmt is not different between threads in the same process,
it can be moved from task_struct to mm_struct.  And binfmt moudle is
handled per mm_struct instead of task_struct.

Signed-off-by: Hiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@ct.jp.nec.com>
Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Acked-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/exit.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/fork.c13
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index 6c75ff83a8fe..5859f598c951 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -976,8 +976,6 @@ NORET_TYPE void do_exit(long code)
 		disassociate_ctty(1);
 
 	module_put(task_thread_info(tsk)->exec_domain->module);
-	if (tsk->binfmt)
-		module_put(tsk->binfmt->module);
 
 	proc_exit_connector(tsk);
 
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index e49f181ba1ca..266c6af6ef1b 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -518,6 +518,8 @@ void mmput(struct mm_struct *mm)
 			spin_unlock(&mmlist_lock);
 		}
 		put_swap_token(mm);
+		if (mm->binfmt)
+			module_put(mm->binfmt->module);
 		mmdrop(mm);
 	}
 }
@@ -643,9 +645,14 @@ struct mm_struct *dup_mm(struct task_struct *tsk)
 	mm->hiwater_rss = get_mm_rss(mm);
 	mm->hiwater_vm = mm->total_vm;
 
+	if (mm->binfmt && !try_module_get(mm->binfmt->module))
+		goto free_pt;
+
 	return mm;
 
 free_pt:
+	/* don't put binfmt in mmput, we haven't got module yet */
+	mm->binfmt = NULL;
 	mmput(mm);
 
 fail_nomem:
@@ -1037,9 +1044,6 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
 	if (!try_module_get(task_thread_info(p)->exec_domain->module))
 		goto bad_fork_cleanup_count;
 
-	if (p->binfmt && !try_module_get(p->binfmt->module))
-		goto bad_fork_cleanup_put_domain;
-
 	p->did_exec = 0;
 	delayacct_tsk_init(p);	/* Must remain after dup_task_struct() */
 	copy_flags(clone_flags, p);
@@ -1327,9 +1331,6 @@ bad_fork_cleanup_cgroup:
 #endif
 	cgroup_exit(p, cgroup_callbacks_done);
 	delayacct_tsk_free(p);
-	if (p->binfmt)
-		module_put(p->binfmt->module);
-bad_fork_cleanup_put_domain:
 	module_put(task_thread_info(p)->exec_domain->module);
 bad_fork_cleanup_count:
 	atomic_dec(&p->cred->user->processes);