Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] userfaultfd: non-cooperative: add event for exit() notification

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On Fri, 27 Jan 2017 20:44:31 +0200 Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Allow userfaultfd monitor track termination of the processes that have
> memory backed by the uffd.
> 
> --- a/fs/userfaultfd.c
> +++ b/fs/userfaultfd.c
> @@ -774,6 +774,30 @@ void userfaultfd_unmap_complete(struct mm_struct *mm, struct list_head *uf)
>  	}
>  }
>  
> +void userfaultfd_exit(struct mm_struct *mm)
> +{
> +	struct vm_area_struct *vma = mm->mmap;
> +
> +	while (vma) {
> +		struct userfaultfd_ctx *ctx = vma->vm_userfaultfd_ctx.ctx;
> +
> +		if (ctx && (ctx->features & UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_EXIT)) {
> +			struct userfaultfd_wait_queue ewq;
> +
> +			userfaultfd_ctx_get(ctx);
> +
> +			msg_init(&ewq.msg);
> +			ewq.msg.event = UFFD_EVENT_EXIT;
> +
> +			userfaultfd_event_wait_completion(ctx, &ewq);
> +
> +			ctx->features &= ~UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_EXIT;
> +		}
> +
> +		vma = vma->vm_next;
> +	}
> +}

And we can do the vma walk without locking because the caller (exit_mm)
knows it now has exclusive access.  Worth a comment?

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