[PATCH 3/7] arm: mm: accelerate pagefault when VM_FAULT_BADACCESS

Kefeng Wang wangkefeng.wang at huawei.com
Tue Apr 2 00:51:38 PDT 2024


The vm_flags of vma already checked under per-VMA lock, if it is a
bad access, directly set fault to VM_FAULT_BADACCESS and handle error,
so no need to lock_mm_and_find_vma() and check vm_flags again.

Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang at huawei.com>
---
 arch/arm/mm/fault.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/fault.c b/arch/arm/mm/fault.c
index 439dc6a26bb9..5c4b417e24f9 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/fault.c
@@ -294,7 +294,9 @@ do_page_fault(unsigned long addr, unsigned int fsr, struct pt_regs *regs)
 
 	if (!(vma->vm_flags & vm_flags)) {
 		vma_end_read(vma);
-		goto lock_mmap;
+		count_vm_vma_lock_event(VMA_LOCK_SUCCESS);
+		fault = VM_FAULT_BADACCESS;
+		goto bad_area;
 	}
 	fault = handle_mm_fault(vma, addr, flags | FAULT_FLAG_VMA_LOCK, regs);
 	if (!(fault & (VM_FAULT_RETRY | VM_FAULT_COMPLETED)))
-- 
2.27.0




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