Merge branch 'linus' into tracing/ftrace

1 files changed, 47 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 9aefaae46858..d14b251a25a6 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -1045,6 +1045,26 @@ no_page_table:
 	return page;
 }
 
+/* Can we do the FOLL_ANON optimization? */
+static inline int use_zero_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+	/*
+	 * We don't want to optimize FOLL_ANON for make_pages_present()
+	 * when it tries to page in a VM_LOCKED region. As to VM_SHARED,
+	 * we want to get the page from the page tables to make sure
+	 * that we serialize and update with any other user of that
+	 * mapping.
+	 */
+	if (vma->vm_flags & (VM_LOCKED | VM_SHARED))
+		return 0;
+	/*
+	 * And if we have a fault or a nopfn routine, it's not an
+	 * anonymous region.
+	 */
+	return !vma->vm_ops ||
+		(!vma->vm_ops->fault && !vma->vm_ops->nopfn);
+}
+
 int get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
 		unsigned long start, int len, int write, int force,
 		struct page **pages, struct vm_area_struct **vmas)
@@ -1119,8 +1139,7 @@ int get_user_pages(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
 		foll_flags = FOLL_TOUCH;
 		if (pages)
 			foll_flags |= FOLL_GET;
-		if (!write && !(vma->vm_flags & VM_LOCKED) &&
-		    (!vma->vm_ops || !vma->vm_ops->fault))
+		if (!write && use_zero_page(vma))
 			foll_flags |= FOLL_ANON;
 
 		do {
@@ -1766,7 +1785,6 @@ gotten:
 	page_table = pte_offset_map_lock(mm, pmd, address, &ptl);
 	if (likely(pte_same(*page_table, orig_pte))) {
 		if (old_page) {
-			page_remove_rmap(old_page, vma);
 			if (!PageAnon(old_page)) {
 				dec_mm_counter(mm, file_rss);
 				inc_mm_counter(mm, anon_rss);
@@ -1788,6 +1806,32 @@ gotten:
 		lru_cache_add_active(new_page);
 		page_add_new_anon_rmap(new_page, vma, address);
 
+		if (old_page) {
+			/*
+			 * Only after switching the pte to the new page may
+			 * we remove the mapcount here. Otherwise another
+			 * process may come and find the rmap count decremented
+			 * before the pte is switched to the new page, and
+			 * "reuse" the old page writing into it while our pte
+			 * here still points into it and can be read by other
+			 * threads.
+			 *
+			 * The critical issue is to order this
+			 * page_remove_rmap with the ptp_clear_flush above.
+			 * Those stores are ordered by (if nothing else,)
+			 * the barrier present in the atomic_add_negative
+			 * in page_remove_rmap.
+			 *
+			 * Then the TLB flush in ptep_clear_flush ensures that
+			 * no process can access the old page before the
+			 * decremented mapcount is visible. And the old page
+			 * cannot be reused until after the decremented
+			 * mapcount is visible. So transitively, TLBs to
+			 * old page will be flushed before it can be reused.
+			 */
+			page_remove_rmap(old_page, vma);
+		}
+
 		/* Free the old page.. */
 		new_page = old_page;
 		ret |= VM_FAULT_WRITE;