vma_adjust_trans_huge() modifies the VMA and such modifications should be done after VMA is marked as being written. Therefore move VMA flag modifications before vma_adjust_trans_huge() so that VMA is marked before all these modifications. Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/mmap.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c index 9efe13d36df7..7467d691e357 100644 --- a/mm/mmap.c +++ b/mm/mmap.c @@ -2910,11 +2910,12 @@ static int do_brk_flags(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct vm_area_struct *vma, if (vma_iter_prealloc(vmi)) goto unacct_fail; + /* Set flags first to implicitly lock the VMA before updates */ + vm_flags_set(vma, VM_SOFTDIRTY); vma_adjust_trans_huge(vma, vma->vm_start, addr + len, 0); init_vma_prep(&vp, vma); vma_prepare(&vp); vma->vm_end = addr + len; - vm_flags_set(vma, VM_SOFTDIRTY); vma_iter_store(vmi, vma); vma_complete(&vp, vmi, mm); -- 2.39.1
