Commit 4de8c93a authored by Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)'s avatar Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) Committed by Andrew Morton

mm: handle COW faults under the VMA lock

If the page is not currently present in the page tables, we need to call
the page fault handler to find out which page we're supposed to COW, so we
need to both check that there is already an anon_vma and that the fault
handler doesn't need the mmap_lock.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20231006195318.4087158-5-willy@infradead.orgSigned-off-by: default avatarMatthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarSuren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
parent 4ed43798
......@@ -4639,13 +4639,11 @@ static vm_fault_t do_cow_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
struct vm_area_struct *vma = vmf->vma;
vm_fault_t ret;
if (vmf->flags & FAULT_FLAG_VMA_LOCK) {
vma_end_read(vma);
return VM_FAULT_RETRY;
}
if (unlikely(anon_vma_prepare(vma)))
return VM_FAULT_OOM;
ret = vmf_can_call_fault(vmf);
if (!ret)
ret = vmf_anon_prepare(vmf);
if (ret)
return ret;
vmf->cow_page = alloc_page_vma(GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE, vma, vmf->address);
if (!vmf->cow_page)
......
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