This is preparation patch for transition of x86 to generic GUP_fast()
implementation.
On x86, get_user_pages_fast() does few sanity checks to see if we can
call __get_user_pages_fast() for the range.
Wrapping protection should be useful for generic code too.
Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/gup.c | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c
index e04f76594eb9..a6e21380c8b0 100644
--- a/mm/gup.c
+++ b/mm/gup.c
@@ -1600,6 +1600,21 @@ int __get_user_pages_fast(unsigned long start, int nr_pages, int write,
return nr;
}
+#ifndef gup_fast_permitted
+/*
+ * Check if it's allowed to use __get_user_pages_fast() for the range or
+ * need to fallback to non-fast version.
+ */
+bool gup_fast_permitted(unsigned long start, int nr_pages, int write)
+{
+ unsigned long len, end;
+
+ len = (unsigned long) nr_pages << PAGE_SHIFT;
+ end = start + len;
+ return end >= start;
+}
+#endif
+
/**
* get_user_pages_fast() - pin user pages in memory
* @start: starting user address
@@ -1619,11 +1634,14 @@ int __get_user_pages_fast(unsigned long start, int nr_pages, int write,
int get_user_pages_fast(unsigned long start, int nr_pages, int write,
struct page **pages)
{
- int nr, ret;
+ int nr = 0, ret = 0;
start &= PAGE_MASK;
- nr = __get_user_pages_fast(start, nr_pages, write, pages);
- ret = nr;
+
+ if (gup_fast_permitted(start, nr_pages, write)) {
+ nr = __get_user_pages_fast(start, nr_pages, write, pages);
+ ret = nr;
+ }
if (nr < nr_pages) {
/* Try to get the remaining pages with get_user_pages */
--
2.11.0
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