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authorDaisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp>2010-03-10 15:22:03 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-03-12 15:52:35 -0800
commit2468c7234b366eeb799ee0648cb58f9cba394a54 (patch)
tree050d7ea224b975eb71b05bf472f14f4c7bb13670 /kernel
parent5ce9f07bf1bed9a1f9886373ad0b149294f84c25 (diff)
downloadlinux-2468c7234b366eeb799ee0648cb58f9cba394a54.tar.gz
cgroup: introduce cancel_attach()
Add cancel_attach() operation to struct cgroup_subsys.  cancel_attach()
can be used when can_attach() operation prepares something for the subsys,
but we should rollback what can_attach() operation has prepared if attach
task fails after we've succeeded in can_attach().

Signed-off-by: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp>
Acked-by: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Reviewed-by: Paul Menage <menage@google.com>
Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp>
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/cgroup.c40
1 files changed, 33 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index 4fd90e129772..be45d2f6008a 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -1554,7 +1554,7 @@ int cgroup_path(const struct cgroup *cgrp, char *buf, int buflen)
 int cgroup_attach_task(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct task_struct *tsk)
 {
 	int retval = 0;
-	struct cgroup_subsys *ss;
+	struct cgroup_subsys *ss, *failed_ss = NULL;
 	struct cgroup *oldcgrp;
 	struct css_set *cg;
 	struct css_set *newcg;
@@ -1568,8 +1568,16 @@ int cgroup_attach_task(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct task_struct *tsk)
 	for_each_subsys(root, ss) {
 		if (ss->can_attach) {
 			retval = ss->can_attach(ss, cgrp, tsk, false);
-			if (retval)
-				return retval;
+			if (retval) {
+				/*
+				 * Remember on which subsystem the can_attach()
+				 * failed, so that we only call cancel_attach()
+				 * against the subsystems whose can_attach()
+				 * succeeded. (See below)
+				 */
+				failed_ss = ss;
+				goto out;
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1583,14 +1591,17 @@ int cgroup_attach_task(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct task_struct *tsk)
 	 */
 	newcg = find_css_set(cg, cgrp);
 	put_css_set(cg);
-	if (!newcg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	if (!newcg) {
+		retval = -ENOMEM;
+		goto out;
+	}
 
 	task_lock(tsk);
 	if (tsk->flags & PF_EXITING) {
 		task_unlock(tsk);
 		put_css_set(newcg);
-		return -ESRCH;
+		retval = -ESRCH;
+		goto out;
 	}
 	rcu_assign_pointer(tsk->cgroups, newcg);
 	task_unlock(tsk);
@@ -1616,7 +1627,22 @@ int cgroup_attach_task(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct task_struct *tsk)
 	 * is no longer empty.
 	 */
 	cgroup_wakeup_rmdir_waiter(cgrp);
-	return 0;
+out:
+	if (retval) {
+		for_each_subsys(root, ss) {
+			if (ss == failed_ss)
+				/*
+				 * This subsystem was the one that failed the
+				 * can_attach() check earlier, so we don't need
+				 * to call cancel_attach() against it or any
+				 * remaining subsystems.
+				 */
+				break;
+			if (ss->cancel_attach)
+				ss->cancel_attach(ss, cgrp, tsk, false);
+		}
+	}
+	return retval;
 }
 
 /*