[obsolete] mm-numa-rework-do_pages_move-fix.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm-numa-rework-do_pages_move-fix
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     mm-numa-rework-do_pages_move-fix.patch

This patch was dropped because it is obsolete

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From: "Zi Yan" <zi.yan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm-numa-rework-do_pages_move-fix

I discover that this patch does not hold mmap_sem while migrating pages i=
n do_move_pages_to_node().

A simple fix below moves mmap_sem from add_page_for_migration()
to the outmost do_pages_move():

Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/migrate.c |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN mm/migrate.c~mm-numa-rework-do_pages_move-fix mm/migrate.c
--- a/mm/migrate.c~mm-numa-rework-do_pages_move-fix
+++ a/mm/migrate.c
@@ -1486,7 +1486,6 @@ static int add_page_for_migration(struct
 	unsigned int follflags;
 	int err;
 
-	down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
 	err = -EFAULT;
 	vma = find_vma(mm, addr);
 	if (!vma || addr < vma->vm_start || !vma_migratable(vma))
@@ -1541,7 +1540,6 @@ out_putpage:
 	 */
 	put_page(page);
 out:
-	up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -1562,6 +1560,7 @@ static int do_pages_move(struct mm_struc
 
 	migrate_prep();
 
+	down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
 	for (i = start = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
 		const void __user *p;
 		unsigned long addr;
@@ -1629,6 +1628,7 @@ out_flush:
 	if (!err)
 		err = err1;
 out:
+	up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
 	return err;
 }
 
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from zi.yan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are


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