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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/exit.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/exit.c | 27 |
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c index d9e8e5ee9d7..567909fd6be 100644 --- a/kernel/exit.c +++ b/kernel/exit.c @@ -879,7 +879,32 @@ static inline void exit_child_reaper(struct task_struct *tsk) if (likely(tsk->group_leader != task_child_reaper(tsk))) return; - panic("Attempted to kill init!"); + if (tsk->nsproxy->pid_ns == &init_pid_ns) + panic("Attempted to kill init!"); + + /* + * @tsk is the last thread in the 'cgroup-init' and is exiting. + * Terminate all remaining processes in the namespace and reap them + * before exiting @tsk. + * + * Note that @tsk (last thread of cgroup-init) may not necessarily + * be the child-reaper (i.e main thread of cgroup-init) of the + * namespace i.e the child_reaper may have already exited. + * + * Even after a child_reaper exits, we let it inherit orphaned children, + * because, pid_ns->child_reaper remains valid as long as there is + * at least one living sub-thread in the cgroup init. + + * This living sub-thread of the cgroup-init will be notified when + * a child inherited by the 'child-reaper' exits (do_notify_parent() + * uses __group_send_sig_info()). Further, when reaping child processes, + * do_wait() iterates over children of all living sub threads. + + * i.e even though 'child_reaper' thread is listed as the parent of the + * orphaned children, any living sub-thread in the cgroup-init can + * perform the role of the child_reaper. + */ + zap_pid_ns_processes(tsk->nsproxy->pid_ns); } fastcall NORET_TYPE void do_exit(long code) |