From: "Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)" <ljs@kernel.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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Subject: [PATCH 05/15] fs: afs: correctly drop reference count on mapping failure
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 20:27:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4a5fa45119220b9d99ed72a36308aed01a30d2c1.1773346620.git.ljs@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1773346620.git.ljs@kernel.org>
Commit 9d5403b1036c ("fs: convert most other generic_file_*mmap() users to
.mmap_prepare()") updated AFS to use the mmap_prepare callback in favour of
the deprecated mmap callback.
However, it did not account for the fact that mmap_prepare can fail to map
due to an out of memory error, and thus should not be incrementing a
reference count on mmap_prepare.
With the newly added vm_ops->mapped callback available, we can simply defer
this operation to that callback which is only invoked once the mapping is
successfully in place (but not yet visible to userspace as the mmap and VMA
write locks are held).
Therefore add afs_mapped() to implement this callback for AFS.
In practice the mapping allocations are 'too small to fail' so this is
something that realistically should never happen in practice (or would do
so in a case where the process is about to die anyway), but we should still
handle this.
Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) <ljs@kernel.org>
---
fs/afs/file.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/afs/file.c b/fs/afs/file.c
index f609366fd2ac..69ef86f5e274 100644
--- a/fs/afs/file.c
+++ b/fs/afs/file.c
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ static ssize_t afs_file_splice_read(struct file *in, loff_t *ppos,
static void afs_vm_open(struct vm_area_struct *area);
static void afs_vm_close(struct vm_area_struct *area);
static vm_fault_t afs_vm_map_pages(struct vm_fault *vmf, pgoff_t start_pgoff, pgoff_t end_pgoff);
+static int afs_mapped(unsigned long start, unsigned long end, pgoff_t pgoff,
+ const struct file *file, void **vm_private_data);
const struct file_operations afs_file_operations = {
.open = afs_open,
@@ -61,6 +63,7 @@ const struct address_space_operations afs_file_aops = {
};
static const struct vm_operations_struct afs_vm_ops = {
+ .mapped = afs_mapped,
.open = afs_vm_open,
.close = afs_vm_close,
.fault = filemap_fault,
@@ -500,13 +503,22 @@ static int afs_file_mmap_prepare(struct vm_area_desc *desc)
afs_add_open_mmap(vnode);
ret = generic_file_mmap_prepare(desc);
- if (ret == 0)
- desc->vm_ops = &afs_vm_ops;
- else
- afs_drop_open_mmap(vnode);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+
+ desc->vm_ops = &afs_vm_ops;
return ret;
}
+static int afs_mapped(unsigned long start, unsigned long end, pgoff_t pgoff,
+ const struct file *file, void **vm_private_data)
+{
+ struct afs_vnode *vnode = AFS_FS_I(file_inode(file));
+
+ afs_add_open_mmap(vnode);
+ return 0;
+}
+
static void afs_vm_open(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
{
afs_add_open_mmap(AFS_FS_I(file_inode(vma->vm_file)));
--
2.53.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-12 20:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-12 20:27 [PATCH 00/15] mm: expand mmap_prepare functionality and usage Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 01/15] mm: various small mmap_prepare cleanups Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 21:14 ` Andrew Morton
2026-03-13 12:13 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-13 8:00 ` kernel test robot
2026-03-16 14:44 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-15 22:56 ` Suren Baghdasaryan
2026-03-15 23:06 ` Suren Baghdasaryan
2026-03-16 14:47 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-16 14:44 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-16 21:27 ` Suren Baghdasaryan
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 02/15] mm: add documentation for the mmap_prepare file operation callback Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-13 0:12 ` Randy Dunlap
2026-03-16 14:51 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-15 23:23 ` Suren Baghdasaryan
2026-03-16 19:16 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-16 22:59 ` Suren Baghdasaryan
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 03/15] mm: document vm_operations_struct->open the same as close() Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-16 0:43 ` Suren Baghdasaryan
2026-03-16 14:31 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 04/15] mm: add vm_ops->mapped hook Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-13 11:02 ` Usama Arif
2026-03-13 11:58 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-16 2:18 ` Suren Baghdasaryan
2026-03-16 13:39 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-16 23:39 ` Suren Baghdasaryan
2026-03-17 8:42 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 20:27 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) [this message]
2026-03-13 11:07 ` [PATCH 05/15] fs: afs: correctly drop reference count on mapping failure Usama Arif
2026-03-13 12:00 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-16 2:32 ` Suren Baghdasaryan
2026-03-16 14:29 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-17 3:41 ` Suren Baghdasaryan
2026-03-17 8:58 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 06/15] mm: add mmap_action_simple_ioremap() Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 07/15] misc: open-dice: replace deprecated mmap hook with mmap_prepare Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 08/15] hpet: " Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 09/15] mtdchar: replace deprecated mmap hook with mmap_prepare, clean up Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 10/15] stm: replace deprecated mmap hook with mmap_prepare Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 11/15] staging: vme_user: " Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 12/15] mm: allow handling of stacked mmap_prepare hooks in more drivers Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 13/15] drivers: hv: vmbus: replace deprecated mmap hook with mmap_prepare Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 14/15] uio: replace deprecated mmap hook with mmap_prepare in uio_info Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 20:27 ` [PATCH 15/15] mm: add mmap_action_map_kernel_pages[_full]() Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 23:15 ` Randy Dunlap
2026-03-16 14:54 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)
2026-03-12 21:23 ` [PATCH 00/15] mm: expand mmap_prepare functionality and usage Andrew Morton
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