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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/memory.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/memory.c | 39 |
1 files changed, 35 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c index 635451abc8f7..906d8e3b42c0 100644 --- a/mm/memory.c +++ b/mm/memory.c @@ -1551,8 +1551,29 @@ out: int vm_insert_pfn(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, unsigned long pfn) { + return vm_insert_pfn_prot(vma, addr, pfn, vma->vm_page_prot); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(vm_insert_pfn); + +/** + * vm_insert_pfn_prot - insert single pfn into user vma with specified pgprot + * @vma: user vma to map to + * @addr: target user address of this page + * @pfn: source kernel pfn + * @pgprot: pgprot flags for the inserted page + * + * This is exactly like vm_insert_pfn, except that it allows drivers to + * to override pgprot on a per-page basis. + * + * This only makes sense for IO mappings, and it makes no sense for + * cow mappings. In general, using multiple vmas is preferable; + * vm_insert_pfn_prot should only be used if using multiple VMAs is + * impractical. + */ +int vm_insert_pfn_prot(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, + unsigned long pfn, pgprot_t pgprot) +{ int ret; - pgprot_t pgprot = vma->vm_page_prot; /* * Technically, architectures with pte_special can avoid all these * restrictions (same for remap_pfn_range). However we would like @@ -1574,7 +1595,7 @@ int vm_insert_pfn(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, return ret; } -EXPORT_SYMBOL(vm_insert_pfn); +EXPORT_SYMBOL(vm_insert_pfn_prot); int vm_insert_mixed(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, pfn_t pfn) @@ -3404,8 +3425,18 @@ static int __handle_mm_fault(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma, if (unlikely(pmd_none(*pmd)) && unlikely(__pte_alloc(mm, vma, pmd, address))) return VM_FAULT_OOM; - /* if an huge pmd materialized from under us just retry later */ - if (unlikely(pmd_trans_huge(*pmd) || pmd_devmap(*pmd))) + /* + * If a huge pmd materialized under us just retry later. Use + * pmd_trans_unstable() instead of pmd_trans_huge() to ensure the pmd + * didn't become pmd_trans_huge under us and then back to pmd_none, as + * a result of MADV_DONTNEED running immediately after a huge pmd fault + * in a different thread of this mm, in turn leading to a misleading + * pmd_trans_huge() retval. All we have to ensure is that it is a + * regular pmd that we can walk with pte_offset_map() and we can do that + * through an atomic read in C, which is what pmd_trans_unstable() + * provides. + */ + if (unlikely(pmd_trans_unstable(pmd) || pmd_devmap(*pmd))) return 0; /* * A regular pmd is established and it can't morph into a huge pmd |