Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/s390/linux

[platform/adaptation/renesas_rcar/renesas_kernel.git] / mm / mempolicy.c

diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
index 3d64b36..d04a8a5 100644 (file)
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -946,15 +946,18 @@ static int migrate_to_node(struct mm_struct *mm, int source, int dest,
        nodemask_t nmask;
        LIST_HEAD(pagelist);
        int err = 0;
-       struct vm_area_struct *vma;
 
        nodes_clear(nmask);
        node_set(source, nmask);
 
-       vma = check_range(mm, mm->mmap->vm_start, mm->task_size, &nmask,
+       /*
+        * This does not "check" the range but isolates all pages that
+        * need migration.  Between passing in the full user address
+        * space range and MPOL_MF_DISCONTIG_OK, this call can not fail.
+        */
+       VM_BUG_ON(!(flags & (MPOL_MF_MOVE | MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL)));
+       check_range(mm, mm->mmap->vm_start, mm->task_size, &nmask,
                        flags | MPOL_MF_DISCONTIG_OK, &pagelist);
-       if (IS_ERR(vma))
-               return PTR_ERR(vma);
 
        if (!list_empty(&pagelist)) {
                err = migrate_pages(&pagelist, new_node_page, dest,
@@ -1533,9 +1536,8 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_mbind(compat_ulong_t start, compat_ulong_t len,
  *
  * Returns effective policy for a VMA at specified address.
  * Falls back to @task or system default policy, as necessary.
- * Current or other task's task mempolicy and non-shared vma policies
- * are protected by the task's mmap_sem, which must be held for read by
- * the caller.
+ * Current or other task's task mempolicy and non-shared vma policies must be
+ * protected by task_lock(task) by the caller.
  * Shared policies [those marked as MPOL_F_SHARED] require an extra reference
  * count--added by the get_policy() vm_op, as appropriate--to protect against
  * freeing by another task.  It is the caller's responsibility to free the