[PATCH] binder: Don't use mmput() from shrinker function.

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syzbot is reporting that mmput() from shrinker function has a risk of
deadlock [1]. Don't start synchronous teardown of mm when called from
shrinker function.

[1] https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=bc9e7303f537c41b2b0cc2dfcea3fc42964c2d45

Reported-by: syzbot <syzbot+1068f09c44d151250c33@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: syzbot <syzbot+e5344baa319c9a96edec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/android/binder_alloc.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c b/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c
index 42c672f1584e..cbe6aa77d50d 100644
--- a/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c
+++ b/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c
@@ -947,7 +947,7 @@ enum lru_status binder_alloc_free_page(struct list_head *item,
 		trace_binder_unmap_user_end(alloc, index);
 	}
 	mmap_read_unlock(mm);
-	mmput(mm);
+	mmput_async(mm);
 
 	trace_binder_unmap_kernel_start(alloc, index);
 
-- 
2.18.4






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