[PATCH 01/12] uprobes: split THPs before trying replace them
From: Kirill A. Shutemov <hidden>
Date: 2017-01-24 16:31:39
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performance events subsystem, the rest, uprobes · Maintainers:
Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, Namhyung Kim, Linus Torvalds, Masami Hiramatsu, Oleg Nesterov
For THPs page_check_address() always fails. It's better to split them first before trying to replace. Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <redacted> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> --- kernel/events/uprobes.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index d416f3baf392..1e65c79e52a6 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c@@ -300,8 +300,8 @@ int uprobe_write_opcode(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long vaddr, retry: /* Read the page with vaddr into memory */ - ret = get_user_pages_remote(NULL, mm, vaddr, 1, FOLL_FORCE, &old_page, - &vma, NULL); + ret = get_user_pages_remote(NULL, mm, vaddr, 1, + FOLL_FORCE | FOLL_SPLIT, &old_page, &vma, NULL); if (ret <= 0) return ret;
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