From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:53020 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752035AbdHGUck (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Aug 2017 16:32:40 -0400 Subject: Patch "userfaultfd: non-cooperative: flush event_wqh at release time" has been added to the 4.12-stable tree To: rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com, aarcange@redhat.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, dgilbert@redhat.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, xemul@virtuozzo.com Cc: , From: Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 13:32:40 -0700 Message-ID: <15021379604992@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled userfaultfd: non-cooperative: flush event_wqh at release time to the 4.12-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: userfaultfd-non-cooperative-flush-event_wqh-at-release-time.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.12 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let know about it. >>From 5a18b64e3f02125be1c0ef777501ae38aafe2a24 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Rapoport Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2017 13:32:24 -0700 Subject: userfaultfd: non-cooperative: flush event_wqh at release time From: Mike Rapoport commit 5a18b64e3f02125be1c0ef777501ae38aafe2a24 upstream. There may still be threads waiting on event_wqh at the time the userfault file descriptor is closed. Flush the events wait-queue to prevent waiting threads from hanging. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1501398127-30419-1-git-send-email-rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com Fixes: 9cd75c3cd4c3d ("userfaultfd: non-cooperative: add ability to report non-PF events from uffd descriptor") Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport Cc: Andrea Arcangeli Cc: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" Cc: Pavel Emelyanov Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- fs/userfaultfd.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) --- a/fs/userfaultfd.c +++ b/fs/userfaultfd.c @@ -851,6 +851,9 @@ wakeup: __wake_up_locked_key(&ctx->fault_wqh, TASK_NORMAL, &range); spin_unlock(&ctx->fault_pending_wqh.lock); + /* Flush pending events that may still wait on event_wqh */ + wake_up_all(&ctx->event_wqh); + wake_up_poll(&ctx->fd_wqh, POLLHUP); userfaultfd_ctx_put(ctx); return 0; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com are queue-4.12/userfaultfd-non-cooperative-flush-event_wqh-at-release-time.patch queue-4.12/userfaultfd_zeropage-return-enospc-in-case-mm-has-gone.patch queue-4.12/userfaultfd-non-cooperative-notify-about-unmap-of-destination-during-mremap.patch