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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mm.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/gup.c | 14 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h index e9caec6a51e9..ed85879f47f5 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm.h +++ b/include/linux/mm.h @@ -2232,6 +2232,7 @@ static inline struct page *follow_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, #define FOLL_TRIED 0x800 /* a retry, previous pass started an IO */ #define FOLL_MLOCK 0x1000 /* lock present pages */ #define FOLL_REMOTE 0x2000 /* we are working on non-current tsk/mm */ +#define FOLL_COW 0x4000 /* internal GUP flag */ typedef int (*pte_fn_t)(pte_t *pte, pgtable_t token, unsigned long addr, void *data); @@ -60,6 +60,16 @@ static int follow_pfn_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address, return -EEXIST; } +/* + * FOLL_FORCE can write to even unwritable pte's, but only + * after we've gone through a COW cycle and they are dirty. + */ +static inline bool can_follow_write_pte(pte_t pte, unsigned int flags) +{ + return pte_write(pte) || + ((flags & FOLL_FORCE) && (flags & FOLL_COW) && pte_dirty(pte)); +} + static struct page *follow_page_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address, pmd_t *pmd, unsigned int flags) { @@ -95,7 +105,7 @@ retry: } if ((flags & FOLL_NUMA) && pte_protnone(pte)) goto no_page; - if ((flags & FOLL_WRITE) && !pte_write(pte)) { + if ((flags & FOLL_WRITE) && !can_follow_write_pte(pte, flags)) { pte_unmap_unlock(ptep, ptl); return NULL; } @@ -412,7 +422,7 @@ static int faultin_page(struct task_struct *tsk, struct vm_area_struct *vma, * reCOWed by userspace write). */ if ((ret & VM_FAULT_WRITE) && !(vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE)) - *flags &= ~FOLL_WRITE; + *flags |= FOLL_COW; return 0; } |