Commit 0790e1e2 authored by Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)'s avatar Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) Committed by Andrew Morton

mm: allow fault_dirty_shared_page() to be called under the VMA lock

By making maybe_unlock_mmap_for_io() handle the VMA lock correctly, we
make fault_dirty_shared_page() safe to be called without the mmap lock
held.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230812002033.1002367-1-willy@infradead.orgSigned-off-by: default avatarMatthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Reported-by: default avatarDavid Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Tested-by: default avatarSuren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
parent 7e2fca52
......@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ static inline struct file *maybe_unlock_mmap_for_io(struct vm_fault *vmf,
if (fault_flag_allow_retry_first(flags) &&
!(flags & FAULT_FLAG_RETRY_NOWAIT)) {
fpin = get_file(vmf->vma->vm_file);
mmap_read_unlock(vmf->vma->vm_mm);
release_fault_lock(vmf);
}
return fpin;
}
......
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