Don't set the lock to the mm lock so that the detached VMA tree does not complain about being unlocked when the mmap_lock is dropped prior to freeing the tree. Move the destroying of the detached tree outside the mmap lock all together. Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/mmap.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c index 7b70379a8b3e..ab6cb00d377a 100644 --- a/mm/mmap.c +++ b/mm/mmap.c @@ -2427,7 +2427,7 @@ do_vmi_align_munmap(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long locked_vm = 0; MA_STATE(mas_detach, &mt_detach, 0, 0); mt_init_flags(&mt_detach, vmi->mas.tree->ma_flags & MT_FLAGS_LOCK_MASK); - mt_set_external_lock(&mt_detach, &mm->mmap_lock); + mt_detach.ma_external_lock = NULL; /* * If we need to split any vma, do it now to save pain later. @@ -2545,11 +2545,11 @@ do_vmi_align_munmap(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct vm_area_struct *vma, /* Statistics and freeing VMAs */ mas_set(&mas_detach, start); remove_mt(mm, &mas_detach); - __mt_destroy(&mt_detach); validate_mm(mm); if (unlock) mmap_read_unlock(mm); + __mt_destroy(&mt_detach); return 0; clear_tree_failed: -- 2.39.2