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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
index 9d809191a54f..f329f49529a2 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
@@ -2872,9 +2872,9 @@ int cgroup_migrate(struct task_struct *leader, bool threadgroup,
struct task_struct *task;
/*
- * Prevent freeing of tasks while we take a snapshot. Tasks that are
- * already PF_EXITING could be freed from underneath us unless we
- * take an rcu_read_lock.
+ * The following thread iteration should be inside an RCU critical
+ * section to prevent tasks from being freed while taking the snapshot.
+ * spin_lock_irq() implies RCU critical section here.
*/
spin_lock_irq(&css_set_lock);
task = leader;