On Fri, May 09, 2014 at 05:31:21PM -0400, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Currently, devcg::has_children() directly tests cgroup->children for
> list emptiness.  The field is not a published field and scheduled to
> go away.  In addition, the test isn't strictly correct as devcg should
> only care about children which are visible to userland.
> 
> This patch converts has_children() to use css_next_child() instead.
> The subtle incorrectness is noted and will be dealt with later.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <t...@kernel.org>
> Cc: Aristeu Rozanski <a...@redhat.com>
> Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge.hal...@ubuntu.com>
> ---
>  security/device_cgroup.c | 12 ++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/security/device_cgroup.c b/security/device_cgroup.c
> index 3116015..75b4b18 100644
> --- a/security/device_cgroup.c
> +++ b/security/device_cgroup.c
> @@ -477,9 +477,17 @@ static int propagate_exception(struct dev_cgroup 
> *devcg_root,
>  
>  static inline bool has_children(struct dev_cgroup *devcgroup)
>  {
> -     struct cgroup *cgrp = devcgroup->css.cgroup;
> +     bool ret;
>  
> -     return !list_empty(&cgrp->children);
> +     /*
> +      * FIXME: There may be lingering offline csses and this function
> +      * may return %true when there isn't any userland-visible child
> +      * which is incorrect for our purposes.
> +      */
> +     rcu_read_lock();
> +     ret = css_next_child(NULL, &devcgroup->css);
> +     rcu_read_unlock();
> +     return ret;
>  }
>  
>  /*

Acked-by: Aristeu Rozanski <a...@redhat.com>

-- 
Aristeu

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