From: Dave Hansen <dave.han...@linux.intel.com>
This code matches a fault condition up with the VMA and ensures
that the VMA allows the fault to be handled instead of just
erroring out.
We will be extending this in a moment to comprehend protection
keys.
Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.han...@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
---
b/mm/gup.c | 16 +++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff -puN mm/gup.c~pkeys-10-pte-fault mm/gup.c
--- a/mm/gup.c~pkeys-10-pte-fault 2015-12-14 10:42:45.287914375 -0800
+++ b/mm/gup.c 2015-12-14 10:42:45.291914555 -0800
@@ -557,6 +557,18 @@ next_page:
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__get_user_pages);
+bool vma_permits_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned int fault_flags)
+{
+ vm_flags_t vm_flags;
+
+ vm_flags = (fault_flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE) ? VM_WRITE : VM_READ;
+
+ if (!(vm_flags & vma->vm_flags))
+ return false;
+
+ return true;
+}
+
/*
* fixup_user_fault() - manually resolve a user page fault
* @tsk: the task_struct to use for page fault accounting, or
@@ -588,15 +600,13 @@ int fixup_user_fault(struct task_struct
unsigned long address, unsigned int fault_flags)
{
struct vm_area_struct *vma;
- vm_flags_t vm_flags;
int ret;
vma = find_extend_vma(mm, address);
if (!vma || address < vma->vm_start)
return -EFAULT;
- vm_flags = (fault_flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE) ? VM_WRITE : VM_READ;
- if (!(vm_flags & vma->vm_flags))
+ if (!vma_permits_fault(vma, fault_flags))
return -EFAULT;
ret = handle_mm_fault(mm, vma, address, fault_flags);
_
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