set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
if (pid_ns->pid_allocated == init_pids)
break;
+ /*
+ * Release tasks_rcu_exit_srcu to avoid following deadlock:
+ *
+ * 1) TASK A unshare(CLONE_NEWPID)
+ * 2) TASK A fork() twice -> TASK B (child reaper for new ns)
+ * and TASK C
+ * 3) TASK B exits, kills TASK C, waits for TASK A to reap it
+ * 4) TASK A calls synchronize_rcu_tasks()
+ * -> synchronize_srcu(tasks_rcu_exit_srcu)
+ * 5) *DEADLOCK*
+ *
+ * It is considered safe to release tasks_rcu_exit_srcu here
+ * because we assume the current task can not be concurrently
+ * reaped at this point.
+ */
+ exit_tasks_rcu_stop();
schedule();
+ exit_tasks_rcu_start();
}
__set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);