Re: [PATCH 4/5] proc: use down_read_killable for /proc/pid/clear_refs

Michal Hocko
2019-05-17T12:48:02Z

On Wed 15-05-19 11:41:21, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote:
> Replace the only unkillable mmap_sem lock in clear_refs_write.

Poor changelog again.

The change itself looks ok to me.

> Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@yandex-team.ru>
> ---
> fs/proc/task_mmu.c | 5 ++++-
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
> index 78bed6adc62d..7f84d1477b5b 100644
> --- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
> +++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
> @@ -1140,7 +1140,10 @@ static ssize_t clear_refs_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
> goto out_mm;
> }
>
> - down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
> + if (down_read_killable(&mm->mmap_sem)) {
> + count = -EINTR;
> + goto out_mm;
> + }
> tlb_gather_mmu(&tlb, mm, 0, -1);
> if (type == CLEAR_REFS_SOFT_DIRTY) {
> for (vma = mm->mmap; vma; vma = vma->vm_next) {

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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs