1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 56f6fc1178ae..4cb152574433 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -194,9 +194,9 @@ static int sysrq_sysctl_handler(ctl_table *table, int write,
 static struct ctl_table root_table[];
 static struct ctl_table_root sysctl_table_root;
 static struct ctl_table_header root_table_header = {
-        .count = 1,
+        {{.count = 1,
         .ctl_table = root_table,
-        .ctl_entry = LIST_HEAD_INIT(sysctl_table_root.default_set.list),
+        .ctl_entry = LIST_HEAD_INIT(sysctl_table_root.default_set.list),}},
         .root = &sysctl_table_root,
         .set = &sysctl_table_root.default_set,
 };
@@ -1567,11 +1567,16 @@ void sysctl_head_get(struct ctl_table_header *head)
         spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock);
 }
 
+static void free_head(struct rcu_head *rcu)
+{
+        kfree(container_of(rcu, struct ctl_table_header, rcu));
+}
+
 void sysctl_head_put(struct ctl_table_header *head)
 {
         spin_lock(&sysctl_lock);
         if (!--head->count)
-                kfree(head);
+                call_rcu(&head->rcu, free_head);
         spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock);
 }
 
@@ -1943,10 +1948,10 @@ void unregister_sysctl_table(struct ctl_table_header * header)
         start_unregistering(header);
         if (!--header->parent->count) {
                 WARN_ON(1);
-                kfree(header->parent);
+                call_rcu(&header->parent->rcu, free_head);
         }
         if (!--header->count)
-                kfree(header);
+                call_rcu(&header->rcu, free_head);
         spin_unlock(&sysctl_lock);
 }