[PATCH v4 1/5] mm: add mkwrite param to vm_insert_mixed()

Jan Kara jack at suse.cz
Mon Jul 24 04:25:30 PDT 2017


> @@ -1658,14 +1658,28 @@ static int insert_pfn(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,
>  	if (!pte)
>  		goto out;
>  	retval = -EBUSY;
> -	if (!pte_none(*pte))
> -		goto out_unlock;
> +	if (!pte_none(*pte)) {
> +		if (mkwrite) {
> +			if (WARN_ON_ONCE(pte_pfn(*pte) != pfn_t_to_pfn(pfn)))

Is the WARN_ON_ONCE() really appropriate here? Your testcase with private
mappings has triggered this situation if I'm right...

Otherwise the patch looks good to me.

								Honza

-- 
Jan Kara <jack at suse.com>
SUSE Labs, CR



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