Reading /proc/<pid>/cpuset triggered RCU warning, and this bug was
introduced by Commit 5d21cc2db040d01f8c19b8602f6987813e1176b4
("cpuset: replace cgroup_mutex locking with cpuset internal locking")

Here we can retreive tsk->cgroups and call cgroup_path() inside RCU
read section.

Reported-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.le...@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lize...@huawei.com>
---
 kernel/cpuset.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c
index 6aa5bbb..1a675e4 100644
--- a/kernel/cpuset.c
+++ b/kernel/cpuset.c
@@ -2678,15 +2678,15 @@ static int proc_cpuset_show(struct seq_file *m, void 
*unused_v)
                goto out_free;
 
        retval = -EINVAL;
-       mutex_lock(&cpuset_mutex);
+       rcu_read_lock();
        css = task_subsys_state(tsk, cpuset_subsys_id);
        retval = cgroup_path(css->cgroup, buf, PAGE_SIZE);
+       rcu_read_unlock();
        if (retval < 0)
-               goto out_unlock;
+               goto out_put_task;
        seq_puts(m, buf);
        seq_putc(m, '\n');
-out_unlock:
-       mutex_unlock(&cpuset_mutex);
+out_put_task:
        put_task_struct(tsk);
 out_free:
        kfree(buf);
-- 
1.8.0.2
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