Commit-ID: 2fd611a991391a6050cbd139201a2e12fc306540 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/2fd611a991391a6050cbd139201a2e12fc306540 Author: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 20:22:31 +0200 Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> CommitDate: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 11:27:21 +0200 uprobes: Suppress uprobe_munmap() from mmput() uprobe_munmap() does get_user_pages() and it is also called from the final mmput()->exit_mmap() path. This slows down exit/mmput() for no reason, and I think it is simply dangerous/wrong to try to fault-in a page into the dying mm. If nothing else, this happens after the last sync_mm_rss(), afaics handle_mm_fault() can change the task->rss_stat and make the subsequent check_mm() unhappy. Change uprobe_munmap() to check mm->mm_users != 0. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Anton Arapov <anton@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20120729182231.GA20336@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/events/uprobes.c | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c index bed2161..9db9cdf 100644 --- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c +++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c @@ -1082,6 +1082,9 @@ void uprobe_munmap(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start, unsigned lon if (!atomic_read(&uprobe_events) || !valid_vma(vma, false)) return; + if (!atomic_read(&vma->vm_mm->mm_users)) /* called by mmput() ? */ + return; + if (!atomic_read(&vma->vm_mm->uprobes_state.count)) return; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html