The patch titled Subject: mm/gup: use unpin_user_pages() in __gup_longterm_locked() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-gup-use-unpin_user_pages-in-__gup_longterm_locked.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-gup-use-unpin_user_pages-in-__gup_longterm_locked.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-gup-use-unpin_user_pages-in-__gup_longterm_locked.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/gup: use unpin_user_pages() in __gup_longterm_locked() When FOLL_PIN is passed to __get_user_pages() the page list must be put back using unpin_user_pages() otherwise the page pin reference persists in a corrupted state. There are two places in the unwind of __gup_longterm_locked() that put the pages back without checking. Normally on error this function would return the partial page list making this the caller's responsibility, but in these two cases the caller is not allowed to see these pages at all. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/0-v2-3ae7d9d162e2+2a7-gup_cma_fix_jgg@xxxxxxxxxx Fixes: 3faa52c03f44 ("mm/gup: track FOLL_PIN pages") Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/gup.c | 14 ++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/mm/gup.c~mm-gup-use-unpin_user_pages-in-__gup_longterm_locked +++ a/mm/gup.c @@ -1647,8 +1647,11 @@ check_again: /* * drop the above get_user_pages reference. */ - for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) - put_page(pages[i]); + if (gup_flags & FOLL_PIN) + unpin_user_pages(pages, nr_pages); + else + for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) + put_page(pages[i]); if (migrate_pages(&cma_page_list, alloc_migration_target, NULL, (unsigned long)&mtc, MIGRATE_SYNC, MR_CONTIG_RANGE)) { @@ -1728,8 +1731,11 @@ static long __gup_longterm_locked(struct goto out; if (check_dax_vmas(vmas_tmp, rc)) { - for (i = 0; i < rc; i++) - put_page(pages[i]); + if (gup_flags & FOLL_PIN) + unpin_user_pages(pages, rc); + else + for (i = 0; i < rc; i++) + put_page(pages[i]); rc = -EOPNOTSUPP; goto out; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from jgg@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-gup-use-unpin_user_pages-in-__gup_longterm_locked.patch