On Fri, Jun 07, 2019 at 09:43:22AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 01:06:37PM -0700, Yu-cheng Yu wrote: > > There are a few places that need do_mmap() with mm->mmap_sem held. > > Create an in-line function for that. > > > > Signed-off-by: Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > include/linux/mm.h | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h > > index 398f1e1c35e5..7cf014604848 100644 > > --- a/include/linux/mm.h > > +++ b/include/linux/mm.h > > @@ -2411,6 +2411,24 @@ static inline void mm_populate(unsigned long addr, unsigned long len) > > static inline void mm_populate(unsigned long addr, unsigned long len) {} > > #endif > > > > +static inline unsigned long do_mmap_locked(unsigned long addr, > > + unsigned long len, unsigned long prot, unsigned long flags, > > + vm_flags_t vm_flags) > > +{ > > + struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm; > > + unsigned long populate; > > + > > + down_write(&mm->mmap_sem); > > + addr = do_mmap(NULL, addr, len, prot, flags, vm_flags, 0, > > + &populate, NULL); > > Funny thing how do_mmap() takes a file pointer as first argument and > this thing explicitly NULLs that. That more or less invalidates the name > do_mmap_locked(). > > > + up_write(&mm->mmap_sem); > > + > > + if (populate) > > + mm_populate(addr, populate); > > + > > + return addr; > > +} You also don't retain that last @uf argument. I'm thikning you're better off adding a helper to the cet.c file; call it cet_mmap() or whatever.