From: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebni...@yandex-team.ru>

ms commit: 754bd598be9bbc953bc709a9e8ed7f3188bfb9d7.

Hierarchy could be already throttled at this point. Throttled next
buddy could trigger a NULL pointer dereference in pick_next_task_fair().

Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebni...@yandex-team.ru>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <pet...@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Ben Segall <bseg...@google.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Link: 
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/146608183552.21905.15924473394414832071.stgit@buzz
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>

https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-50099

Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabi...@virtuozzo.com>
---
 kernel/sched/fair.c | 9 ++++-----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index b6f70a3..a87bacf 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -4215,15 +4215,14 @@ static void dequeue_task_fair(struct rq *rq, struct 
task_struct *p, int flags)
 
                /* Don't dequeue parent if it has other entities besides us */
                if (cfs_rq->load.weight) {
+                       /* Avoid re-evaluating load for this entity: */
+                       se = parent_entity(se);
                        /*
                         * Bias pick_next to pick a task from this cfs_rq, as
                         * p is sleeping when it is within its sched_slice.
                         */
-                       if (task_sleep && parent_entity(se))
-                               set_next_buddy(parent_entity(se));
-
-                       /* avoid re-evaluating load for this entity */
-                       se = parent_entity(se);
+                       if (task_sleep && se && !throttled_hierarchy(cfs_rq))
+                               set_next_buddy(se);
                        break;
                }
                flags |= DEQUEUE_SLEEP;
-- 
2.7.3

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