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proc: use down_read_killable mmap_sem for /proc/pid/clear_refs
Do not remain stuck forever if something goes wrong. Using a killable lock permits cleanup of stuck tasks and simplifies investigation. Replace the only unkillable mmap_sem lock in clear_refs_write(). Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/156007493826.3335.5424884725467456239.stgit@buzz Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Roman Gushchin <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Kirill Tkhai <[email protected]> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <[email protected]> Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <[email protected]> Cc: Al Viro <[email protected]> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <[email protected]> Cc: Michal Koutný <[email protected]> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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