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author | Linus Torvalds | 2019-04-19 11:46:51 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds | 2019-04-19 11:46:51 -0700 |
commit | 3ecafda911f4e56cb80149fd7ab87f8610c7765f (patch) | |
tree | d6cd004fa085f01595f374d81824690c458a9701 /include | |
parent | b222e9af0a250141b302d671d2d1e73e9079c544 (diff) | |
parent | 04f5866e41fb70690e28397487d8bd8eea7d712a (diff) |
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge misc fixes from Andrew Morton:
"16 fixes"
* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>:
coredump: fix race condition between mmget_not_zero()/get_task_mm() and core dumping
mm/kmemleak.c: fix unused-function warning
init: initialize jump labels before command line option parsing
kernel/watchdog_hld.c: hard lockup message should end with a newline
kcov: improve CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_KCOV help text
mm: fix inactive list balancing between NUMA nodes and cgroups
mm/hotplug: treat CMA pages as unmovable
proc: fixup proc-pid-vm test
proc: fix map_files test on F29
mm/vmstat.c: fix /proc/vmstat format for CONFIG_DEBUG_TLBFLUSH=y CONFIG_SMP=n
mm/memory_hotplug: do not unlock after failing to take the device_hotplug_lock
mm: swapoff: shmem_unuse() stop eviction without igrab()
mm: swapoff: take notice of completion sooner
mm: swapoff: remove too limiting SWAP_UNUSE_MAX_TRIES
mm: swapoff: shmem_find_swap_entries() filter out other types
slab: store tagged freelist for off-slab slabmgmt
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/sched/mm.h | 21 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/shmem_fs.h | 1 |
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/sched/mm.h b/include/linux/sched/mm.h index 0cd9f10423fb..a3fda9f024c3 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched/mm.h +++ b/include/linux/sched/mm.h @@ -49,6 +49,27 @@ static inline void mmdrop(struct mm_struct *mm) __mmdrop(mm); } +/* + * This has to be called after a get_task_mm()/mmget_not_zero() + * followed by taking the mmap_sem for writing before modifying the + * vmas or anything the coredump pretends not to change from under it. + * + * NOTE: find_extend_vma() called from GUP context is the only place + * that can modify the "mm" (notably the vm_start/end) under mmap_sem + * for reading and outside the context of the process, so it is also + * the only case that holds the mmap_sem for reading that must call + * this function. Generally if the mmap_sem is hold for reading + * there's no need of this check after get_task_mm()/mmget_not_zero(). + * + * This function can be obsoleted and the check can be removed, after + * the coredump code will hold the mmap_sem for writing before + * invoking the ->core_dump methods. + */ +static inline bool mmget_still_valid(struct mm_struct *mm) +{ + return likely(!mm->core_state); +} + /** * mmget() - Pin the address space associated with a &struct mm_struct. * @mm: The address space to pin. diff --git a/include/linux/shmem_fs.h b/include/linux/shmem_fs.h index f3fb1edb3526..20d815a33145 100644 --- a/include/linux/shmem_fs.h +++ b/include/linux/shmem_fs.h @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ struct shmem_inode_info { struct list_head swaplist; /* chain of maybes on swap */ struct shared_policy policy; /* NUMA memory alloc policy */ struct simple_xattrs xattrs; /* list of xattrs */ + atomic_t stop_eviction; /* hold when working on inode */ struct inode vfs_inode; }; |