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mm/hugetlb: make follow_hugetlb_page() safe to pmd unshare
authorPeter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Fri, 16 Dec 2022 15:52:23 +0000 (10:52 -0500)
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 19 Jan 2023 01:12:39 +0000 (17:12 -0800)
commiteefc7fa53608920203a1402ecf7255ecfa8bb030
tree36b0442895fa08651d505d449c7eb1a3c96bd426
parent7d049f3a03ea705522210d70b9d3e223ef86d663
mm/hugetlb: make follow_hugetlb_page() safe to pmd unshare

Since follow_hugetlb_page() walks the pgtable, it needs the vma lock to
make sure the pgtable page will not be freed concurrently.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221216155223.2043727-1-peterx@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: James Houghton <jthoughton@google.com>
Cc: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Cc: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Cc: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
Cc: Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@gmail.com>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
mm/hugetlb.c