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Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2023 18:06:33 +1000
From: Alistair Popple <apopple@...dia.com>
To: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/8] mm: make folio_lock_fault indicate the state of
mmap_lock upon return
Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com> writes:
> folio_lock_fault might drop mmap_lock before returning and to extend it
> to work with per-VMA locks, the callers will need to know whether the
> lock was dropped or is still held. Introduce new fault_flag to indicate
> whether the lock got dropped and store it inside vm_fault flags.
>
> Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com>
> ---
> include/linux/mm_types.h | 1 +
> mm/filemap.c | 2 ++
> 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h
> index 79765e3dd8f3..6f0dbef7aa1f 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mm_types.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h
> @@ -1169,6 +1169,7 @@ enum fault_flag {
> FAULT_FLAG_UNSHARE = 1 << 10,
> FAULT_FLAG_ORIG_PTE_VALID = 1 << 11,
> FAULT_FLAG_VMA_LOCK = 1 << 12,
> + FAULT_FLAG_LOCK_DROPPED = 1 << 13,
Minor nit but this should also be added to the enum documentation
comment above this.
> };
>
> typedef unsigned int __bitwise zap_flags_t;
> diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
> index 87b335a93530..8ad06d69895b 100644
> --- a/mm/filemap.c
> +++ b/mm/filemap.c
> @@ -1723,6 +1723,7 @@ vm_fault_t __folio_lock_fault(struct folio *folio, struct vm_fault *vmf)
> return VM_FAULT_RETRY;
>
> mmap_read_unlock(mm);
> + vmf->flags |= FAULT_FLAG_LOCK_DROPPED;
> if (vmf->flags & FAULT_FLAG_KILLABLE)
> folio_wait_locked_killable(folio);
> else
> @@ -1735,6 +1736,7 @@ vm_fault_t __folio_lock_fault(struct folio *folio, struct vm_fault *vmf)
> ret = __folio_lock_killable(folio);
> if (ret) {
> mmap_read_unlock(mm);
> + vmf->flags |= FAULT_FLAG_LOCK_DROPPED;
> return VM_FAULT_RETRY;
> }
> } else {
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