[Devel] [PATCH rh7 5/8] ms/uprobes: share the i_mmap_rwsem

Andrey Ryabinin aryabinin at virtuozzo.com
Mon Nov 30 18:28:27 MSK 2020


From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave at stgolabs.net>

Both register and unregister call build_map_info() in order to create the
list of mappings before installing or removing breakpoints for every mm
which maps file backed memory.  As such, there is no reason to hold the
i_mmap_rwsem exclusively, so share it and allow concurrent readers to
build the mapping data.

Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso at suse.de>
Acked-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill at shutemov.name>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg at redhat.com>
Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd at google.com>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz at infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel at redhat.com>
Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman at suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>

https://jira.sw.ru/browse/PSBM-122663
(cherry picked from commit 4a23717a236b2ab31efb1651f586126789fc997f)
Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin at virtuozzo.com>
---
 kernel/events/uprobes.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index 9f312227a769..be501d8d9704 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ build_map_info(struct address_space *mapping, loff_t offset, bool is_register)
 	int more = 0;
 
  again:
-	i_mmap_lock_write(mapping);
+	i_mmap_lock_read(mapping);
 	vma_interval_tree_foreach(vma, &mapping->i_mmap, pgoff, pgoff) {
 		if (!valid_vma(vma, is_register))
 			continue;
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ build_map_info(struct address_space *mapping, loff_t offset, bool is_register)
 		info->mm = vma->vm_mm;
 		info->vaddr = offset_to_vaddr(vma, offset);
 	}
-	i_mmap_unlock_write(mapping);
+	i_mmap_unlock_read(mapping);
 
 	if (!more)
 		goto out;
-- 
2.26.2



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