+ mm-gup-mark-lock-taken-only-after-a-successful-retake.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm/gup: mark lock taken only after a successful retake
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-gup-mark-lock-taken-only-after-a-successful-retake.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-gup-mark-lock-taken-only-after-a-successful-retake.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-gup-mark-lock-taken-only-after-a-successful-retake.patch

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From: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/gup: mark lock taken only after a successful retake

It's definitely incorrect to mark the lock as taken even if
down_read_killable() failed.  It's overlooked when we switched from
down_read() to down_read_killable() because down_read() won't fail while
down_read_killable() could.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200407204754.GA66033@xz-x1
Fixes: 71335f37c5e8 ("mm/gup: allow to react to fatal signals")
Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: syzbot+a8c70b7f3579fc0587dc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Tested-by: syzbot+a8c70b7f3579fc0587dc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/gup.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/mm/gup.c~mm-gup-mark-lock-taken-only-after-a-successful-retake
+++ a/mm/gup.c
@@ -1329,7 +1329,6 @@ retry:
 		if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
 			break;
 
-		*locked = 1;
 		ret = down_read_killable(&mm->mmap_sem);
 		if (ret) {
 			BUG_ON(ret > 0);
@@ -1338,6 +1337,7 @@ retry:
 			break;
 		}
 
+		*locked = 1;
 		ret = __get_user_pages(tsk, mm, start, 1, flags | FOLL_TRIED,
 				       pages, NULL, locked);
 		if (!*locked) {
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from peterx@xxxxxxxxxx are

mm-merge-parameters-for-change_protection.patch
userfaultfd-wp-apply-_page_uffd_wp-bit.patch
userfaultfd-wp-drop-_page_uffd_wp-properly-when-fork.patch
userfaultfd-wp-add-pmd_swp_uffd_wp-helpers.patch
userfaultfd-wp-support-swap-and-page-migration.patch
khugepaged-skip-collapse-if-uffd-wp-detected.patch
userfaultfd-wp-dont-wake-up-when-doing-write-protect.patch
userfaultfd-wp-declare-_uffdio_writeprotect-conditionally.patch
userfaultfd-selftests-refactor-statistics.patch
userfaultfd-selftests-add-write-protect-test.patch
mm-mempolicy-allow-lookup_node-to-handle-fatal-signal.patch
mm-gup-mark-lock-taken-only-after-a-successful-retake.patch




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