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mm: provide helper for finishing mkwrite faults 

Provide a helper function for finishing write faults due to PTE being
read-only.  The helper will be used by DAX to avoid the need of
complicating generic MM code with DAX locking specifics.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1479460644-25076-16-git-send-email-jack@suse.cz
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Jan Kara 2016-12-14 15:07:39 -08:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 997dd98dd6
commit 66a6197c11
2 changed files with 41 additions and 27 deletions
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include/linux/mm.h
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@ -615,6 +615,7 @@ static inline pte_t maybe_mkwrite(pte_t pte, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
int alloc_set_pte(struct vm_fault *vmf, struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
struct page *page);
int finish_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf);
int finish_mkwrite_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf);
#endif
/*

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mm/memory.c
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@ -2269,6 +2269,38 @@ oom:
return VM_FAULT_OOM;
}
/**
* finish_mkwrite_fault - finish page fault for a shared mapping, making PTE
* writeable once the page is prepared
*
* @vmf: structure describing the fault
*
* This function handles all that is needed to finish a write page fault in a
* shared mapping due to PTE being read-only once the mapped page is prepared.
* It handles locking of PTE and modifying it. The function returns
* VM_FAULT_WRITE on success, 0 when PTE got changed before we acquired PTE
* lock.
*
* The function expects the page to be locked or other protection against
* concurrent faults / writeback (such as DAX radix tree locks).
*/
int finish_mkwrite_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
{
WARN_ON_ONCE(!(vmf->vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED));
vmf->pte = pte_offset_map_lock(vmf->vma->vm_mm, vmf->pmd, vmf->address,
&vmf->ptl);
/*
* We might have raced with another page fault while we released the
* pte_offset_map_lock.
*/
if (!pte_same(*vmf->pte, vmf->orig_pte)) {
pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
return 0;
}
wp_page_reuse(vmf);
return VM_FAULT_WRITE;
}
/*
* Handle write page faults for VM_MIXEDMAP or VM_PFNMAP for a VM_SHARED
* mapping
@ -2285,16 +2317,7 @@ static int wp_pfn_shared(struct vm_fault *vmf)
ret = vma->vm_ops->pfn_mkwrite(vma, vmf);
if (ret & VM_FAULT_ERROR)
return ret;
vmf->pte = pte_offset_map_lock(vma->vm_mm, vmf->pmd,
vmf->address, &vmf->ptl);
/*
* We might have raced with another page fault while we
* released the pte_offset_map_lock.
*/
if (!pte_same(*vmf->pte, vmf->orig_pte)) {
pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
return 0;
}
return finish_mkwrite_fault(vmf);
}
wp_page_reuse(vmf);
return VM_FAULT_WRITE;
@ -2304,7 +2327,6 @@ static int wp_page_shared(struct vm_fault *vmf)
__releases(vmf->ptl)
{
struct vm_area_struct *vma = vmf->vma;
int page_mkwrite = 0;
get_page(vmf->page);
@ -2318,26 +2340,17 @@ static int wp_page_shared(struct vm_fault *vmf)
put_page(vmf->page);
return tmp;
}
/*
* Since we dropped the lock we need to revalidate
* the PTE as someone else may have changed it. If
* they did, we just return, as we can count on the
* MMU to tell us if they didn't also make it writable.
*/
vmf->pte = pte_offset_map_lock(vma->vm_mm, vmf->pmd,
vmf->address, &vmf->ptl);
if (!pte_same(*vmf->pte, vmf->orig_pte)) {
tmp = finish_mkwrite_fault(vmf);
if (unlikely(!tmp || (tmp &
(VM_FAULT_ERROR | VM_FAULT_NOPAGE)))) {
unlock_page(vmf->page);
pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
put_page(vmf->page);
return 0;
return tmp;
}
page_mkwrite = 1;
}
wp_page_reuse(vmf);
if (!page_mkwrite)
} else {
wp_page_reuse(vmf);
lock_page(vmf->page);
}
fault_dirty_shared_page(vma, vmf->page);
put_page(vmf->page);