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-rw-r--r--kernel/cgroup_freezer.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup_freezer.c b/kernel/cgroup_freezer.c
index da5e1397553..e5c0244962b 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup_freezer.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup_freezer.c
@@ -205,9 +205,12 @@ static void freezer_fork(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct task_struct *task)
* No lock is needed, since the task isn't on tasklist yet,
* so it can't be moved to another cgroup, which means the
* freezer won't be removed and will be valid during this
- * function call.
+ * function call. Nevertheless, apply RCU read-side critical
+ * section to suppress RCU lockdep false positives.
*/
+ rcu_read_lock();
freezer = task_freezer(task);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
/*
* The root cgroup is non-freezable, so we can skip the