To keep vma locking correctness when vm_flags are modified, add modifier functions to be used whenever flags are updated. Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/mm.h | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ include/linux/mm_types.h | 8 +++++++- 2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h index ec2c4c227d51..35cf0a6cbcc2 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm.h +++ b/include/linux/mm.h @@ -702,6 +702,44 @@ static inline void vma_init(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct mm_struct *mm) vma_init_lock(vma); } +/* Use when VMA is not part of the VMA tree and needs no locking */ +static inline +void init_vm_flags(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long flags) +{ + WRITE_ONCE(vma->vm_flags, flags); +} + +/* Use when VMA is part of the VMA tree and needs appropriate locking */ +static inline +void reset_vm_flags(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long flags) +{ + vma_write_lock(vma); + init_vm_flags(vma, flags); +} + +static inline +void set_vm_flags(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long flags) +{ + vma_write_lock(vma); + vma->vm_flags |= flags; +} + +static inline +void clear_vm_flags(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long flags) +{ + vma_write_lock(vma); + vma->vm_flags &= ~flags; +} + +static inline +void mod_vm_flags(struct vm_area_struct *vma, + unsigned long set, unsigned long clear) +{ + vma_write_lock(vma); + vma->vm_flags |= set; + vma->vm_flags &= ~clear; +} + static inline void vma_set_anonymous(struct vm_area_struct *vma) { vma->vm_ops = NULL; diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h index 5f7c5ca89931..0d27edd3e63a 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm_types.h +++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h @@ -553,7 +553,13 @@ struct vm_area_struct { * See vmf_insert_mixed_prot() for discussion. */ pgprot_t vm_page_prot; - unsigned long vm_flags; /* Flags, see mm.h. */ + + /* + * Flags, see mm.h. + * WARNING! Do not modify directly to keep correct VMA locking. + * Use {init|reset|set|clear|mod}_vm_flags() functions instead. + */ + unsigned long vm_flags; #ifdef CONFIG_PER_VMA_LOCK int vm_lock_seq; -- 2.39.0