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proc: use down_read_killable mmap_sem for /proc/pid/pagemap
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Do not remain stuck forever if something goes wrong.  Using a killable
lock permits cleanup of stuck tasks and simplifies investigation.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/156007493638.3335.4872164955523928492.stgit@buzz
Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Roman Gushchin <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Kirill Tkhai <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <[email protected]>
Cc: Al Viro <[email protected]>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <[email protected]>
Cc: Michal Koutný <[email protected]>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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koct9i authored and torvalds committed Jul 12, 2019
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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion fs/proc/task_mmu.c
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Expand Up @@ -1547,7 +1547,9 @@ static ssize_t pagemap_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
/* overflow ? */
if (end < start_vaddr || end > end_vaddr)
end = end_vaddr;
down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
ret = down_read_killable(&mm->mmap_sem);
if (ret)
goto out_free;
ret = walk_page_range(start_vaddr, end, &pagemap_walk);
up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
start_vaddr = end;
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