mm: Remove BUG_ON mmap_sem not held from xxx_trans_huge_lock()
authorThomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com>
Tue, 1 Oct 2019 08:37:33 +0000 (10:37 +0200)
committerThomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com>
Wed, 6 Nov 2019 12:02:17 +0000 (13:02 +0100)
The caller needs to make sure that the vma is not torn down during the
lock operation and can also use the i_mmap_rwsem for file-backed vmas.
Remove the BUG_ON. We could, as an alternative, add a test that either
vma->vm_mm->mmap_sem or vma->vm_file->f_mapping->i_mmap_rwsem are held.

Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@shutemov.name>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com>
Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@shutemov.name>
include/linux/huge_mm.h

index 93d5cf0..0b84e13 100644 (file)
@@ -216,7 +216,6 @@ static inline int is_swap_pmd(pmd_t pmd)
 static inline spinlock_t *pmd_trans_huge_lock(pmd_t *pmd,
                struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 {
-       VM_BUG_ON_VMA(!rwsem_is_locked(&vma->vm_mm->mmap_sem), vma);
        if (is_swap_pmd(*pmd) || pmd_trans_huge(*pmd) || pmd_devmap(*pmd))
                return __pmd_trans_huge_lock(pmd, vma);
        else
@@ -225,7 +224,6 @@ static inline spinlock_t *pmd_trans_huge_lock(pmd_t *pmd,
 static inline spinlock_t *pud_trans_huge_lock(pud_t *pud,
                struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 {
-       VM_BUG_ON_VMA(!rwsem_is_locked(&vma->vm_mm->mmap_sem), vma);
        if (pud_trans_huge(*pud) || pud_devmap(*pud))
                return __pud_trans_huge_lock(pud, vma);
        else