[PATCH v2 17/33] mm/mremap: write-lock VMA while remapping it to a new address range

Suren Baghdasaryan surenb at google.com
Sat Jan 28 06:40:54 AEDT 2023


Write-lock VMA as locked before copying it and when copy_vma produces
a new VMA.

Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb at google.com>
Reviewed-by: Laurent Dufour <laurent.dufour at fr.ibm.com>
---
 mm/mmap.c   | 1 +
 mm/mremap.c | 1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
index 60038c24d836..b3c247073aa0 100644
--- a/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/mm/mmap.c
@@ -3202,6 +3202,7 @@ struct vm_area_struct *copy_vma(struct vm_area_struct **vmap,
 			get_file(new_vma->vm_file);
 		if (new_vma->vm_ops && new_vma->vm_ops->open)
 			new_vma->vm_ops->open(new_vma);
+		vma_start_write(new_vma);
 		if (vma_link(mm, new_vma))
 			goto out_vma_link;
 		*need_rmap_locks = false;
diff --git a/mm/mremap.c b/mm/mremap.c
index 411a85682b58..dd541e59edda 100644
--- a/mm/mremap.c
+++ b/mm/mremap.c
@@ -623,6 +623,7 @@ static unsigned long move_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 			return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
+	vma_start_write(vma);
 	new_pgoff = vma->vm_pgoff + ((old_addr - vma->vm_start) >> PAGE_SHIFT);
 	new_vma = copy_vma(&vma, new_addr, new_len, new_pgoff,
 			   &need_rmap_locks);
-- 
2.39.1



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