pidfd: don't do_notify_pidfd() if !thread_group_empty()
authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Sat, 27 Jan 2024 13:24:07 +0000 (14:24 +0100)
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Fri, 2 Feb 2024 12:12:28 +0000 (13:12 +0100)
do_notify_pidfd() makes no sense until the whole thread group exits, change
do_notify_parent() to check thread_group_empty().

This avoids the unnecessary do_notify_pidfd() when tsk is not a leader, or
it exits before other threads, or it has a ptraced EXIT_ZOMBIE sub-thread.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240127132407.GA29136@redhat.com
Reviewed-by: Tycho Andersen <tandersen@netflix.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
kernel/signal.c

index c9c57d053ce4f64d9a832f358b4e1ee837959b8b..9561a3962ca6878f80ee1f46feb4e1846517c1d0 100644 (file)
@@ -2050,9 +2050,11 @@ bool do_notify_parent(struct task_struct *tsk, int sig)
 
        WARN_ON_ONCE(!tsk->ptrace &&
               (tsk->group_leader != tsk || !thread_group_empty(tsk)));
-
-       /* Wake up all pidfd waiters */
-       do_notify_pidfd(tsk);
+       /*
+        * tsk is a group leader and has no threads, wake up the pidfd waiters.
+        */
+       if (thread_group_empty(tsk))
+               do_notify_pidfd(tsk);
 
        if (sig != SIGCHLD) {
                /*