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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mm.h | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/pagemap.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/rmap.h | 8 |
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h index 6e695eaab4c..866a3dbe5c7 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm.h +++ b/include/linux/mm.h @@ -1104,6 +1104,9 @@ extern struct vm_area_struct *copy_vma(struct vm_area_struct **, unsigned long addr, unsigned long len, pgoff_t pgoff); extern void exit_mmap(struct mm_struct *); +extern int mm_take_all_locks(struct mm_struct *mm); +extern void mm_drop_all_locks(struct mm_struct *mm); + #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS /* From fs/proc/base.c. callers must _not_ hold the mm's exe_file_lock */ extern void added_exe_file_vma(struct mm_struct *mm); diff --git a/include/linux/pagemap.h b/include/linux/pagemap.h index a81d8189042..a39b38ccdc9 100644 --- a/include/linux/pagemap.h +++ b/include/linux/pagemap.h @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ */ #define AS_EIO (__GFP_BITS_SHIFT + 0) /* IO error on async write */ #define AS_ENOSPC (__GFP_BITS_SHIFT + 1) /* ENOSPC on async write */ +#define AS_MM_ALL_LOCKS (__GFP_BITS_SHIFT + 2) /* under mm_take_all_locks() */ static inline void mapping_set_error(struct address_space *mapping, int error) { diff --git a/include/linux/rmap.h b/include/linux/rmap.h index 1383692ac5b..69407f85e10 100644 --- a/include/linux/rmap.h +++ b/include/linux/rmap.h @@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ */ struct anon_vma { spinlock_t lock; /* Serialize access to vma list */ + /* + * NOTE: the LSB of the head.next is set by + * mm_take_all_locks() _after_ taking the above lock. So the + * head must only be read/written after taking the above lock + * to be sure to see a valid next pointer. The LSB bit itself + * is serialized by a system wide lock only visible to + * mm_take_all_locks() (mm_all_locks_mutex). + */ struct list_head head; /* List of private "related" vmas */ }; |