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proc: use down_read_killable mmap_sem for /proc/pid/clear_refs

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Do not remain stuck forever if something goes wrong.  Using a killable
lock permits cleanup of stuck tasks and simplifies investigation.

Replace the only unkillable mmap_sem lock in clear_refs_write().

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/156007493826.3335.5424884725467456239.stgit@buzz
Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@yandex-team.ru>
Reviewed-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
Reviewed-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@virtuozzo.com>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@suse.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Konstantin Khlebnikov 2019-07-11 21:00:00 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent ad80b932c5
commit c46038017f
1 changed files with 4 additions and 1 deletions
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fs/proc/task_mmu.c
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@ -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) {