linux-kernel - Re: [mm] b1f0502d04: INFO:trying_to_register_non-static

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1803251510040.80485@chino.kir.corp.google.com>
Date:   Sun, 25 Mar 2018 15:10:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:     Laurent Dufour <ldufour@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [mm] b1f0502d04: INFO:trying_to_register_non-static_key

On Wed, 21 Mar 2018, Laurent Dufour wrote:

> I found the root cause of this lockdep warning.
> 
> In mmap_region(), unmap_region() may be called while vma_link() has not been
> called. This happens during the error path if call_mmap() failed.
> 
> The only to fix that particular case is to call
> seqcount_init(&vma->vm_sequence) when initializing the vma in mmap_region().
> 

Ack, although that would require a fixup to dup_mmap() as well.