On Tue, 13 Mar 2018, Laurent Dufour wrote:
> diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
> index 2f3e98edc94a..b6432a261e63 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mm.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mm.h
> @@ -1199,6 +1199,7 @@ static inline void clear_page_pfmemalloc(struct page *page)
> #define VM_FAULT_NEEDDSYNC 0x2000 /* ->fault did not modify page tables
> * and needs fsync() to complete (for
> * synchronous page faults in DAX) */
> +#define VM_FAULT_PTNOTSAME 0x4000 /* Page table entries have changed */
>
> #define VM_FAULT_ERROR (VM_FAULT_OOM | VM_FAULT_SIGBUS | VM_FAULT_SIGSEGV | \
> VM_FAULT_HWPOISON | VM_FAULT_HWPOISON_LARGE | \
> diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
> index 21b1212a0892..4bc7b0bdcb40 100644
> --- a/mm/memory.c
> +++ b/mm/memory.c
> @@ -2309,21 +2309,29 @@ static bool pte_map_lock(struct vm_fault *vmf)
> * parts, do_swap_page must check under lock before unmapping the pte and
> * proceeding (but do_wp_page is only called after already making such a check;
> * and do_anonymous_page can safely check later on).
> + *
> + * pte_unmap_same() returns:
> + * 0 if the PTE are the same
> + * VM_FAULT_PTNOTSAME if the PTE are different
> + * VM_FAULT_RETRY if the VMA has changed in our back during
> + * a speculative page fault handling.
> */
> -static inline int pte_unmap_same(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd,
> - pte_t *page_table, pte_t orig_pte)
> +static inline int pte_unmap_same(struct vm_fault *vmf)
> {
> - int same = 1;
> + int ret = 0;
> +
> #if defined(CONFIG_SMP) || defined(CONFIG_PREEMPT)
> if (sizeof(pte_t) > sizeof(unsigned long)) {
> - spinlock_t *ptl = pte_lockptr(mm, pmd);
> - spin_lock(ptl);
> - same = pte_same(*page_table, orig_pte);
> - spin_unlock(ptl);
> + if (pte_spinlock(vmf)) {
> + if (!pte_same(*vmf->pte, vmf->orig_pte))
> + ret = VM_FAULT_PTNOTSAME;
> + spin_unlock(vmf->ptl);
> + } else
> + ret = VM_FAULT_RETRY;
> }
> #endif
> - pte_unmap(page_table);
> - return same;
> + pte_unmap(vmf->pte);
> + return ret;
> }
>
> static inline void cow_user_page(struct page *dst, struct page *src, unsigned long va, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> @@ -2913,7 +2921,8 @@ int do_swap_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
> int exclusive = 0;
> int ret = 0;
Initialization is now unneeded.
Otherwise:
Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
