hugetlbfs: flush before unlock on move_hugetlb_page_tables()
We must flush the TLB before releasing i_mmap_rwsem to avoid the potential reuse of an unshared PMDs page. This is not true in the case of move_hugetlb_page_tables(). The last reference on the page table can therefore be dropped before the TLB flush took place. Prevent it by reordering the operations and flushing the TLB before releasing i_mmap_rwsem. Fixes: 550a7d60 ("mm, hugepages: add mremap() support for hugepage backed vma") Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com> Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> Cc: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@google.com> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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