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Subject[PATCH AUTOSEL 5.2 165/171] proc: use down_read_killable mmap_sem for /proc/pid/clear_refs
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From: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@yandex-team.ru>

[ Upstream commit c46038017fbdcac627b670c9d4176f1d0c2f5fa3 ]

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>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
fs/proc/task_mmu.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
index 1d9c63cd8a3c..abcd9513efff 100644
--- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
+++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
@@ -1136,7 +1136,10 @@ 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) {
--
2.20.1
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