On 10/31/19 4:35 PM, Ira Weiny wrote:

On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 03:49:19PM -0700, John Hubbard wrote:

quoted

Convert process_vm_access to use the new pin_user_pages_remote()
call, which sets FOLL_PIN. Setting FOLL_PIN is now required for
code that requires tracking of pinned pages.

Also, release the pages via put_user_page*().

Also, rename "pages" to "pinned_pages", as this makes for
easier reading of process_vm_rw_single_vec().

Ok...  but it made review a bit harder...

Yes, sorry about that. After dealing with "pages means struct page *[]"
for all this time, having an "int pages" just was a step too far for
me here. :)

Thanks for working through it. 


thanks,

John Hubbard
NVIDIA

Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>

quoted

Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
---
 mm/process_vm_access.c | 28 +++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/process_vm_access.c b/mm/process_vm_access.c
index 357aa7bef6c0..fd20ab675b85 100644
--- a/mm/process_vm_access.c
+++ b/mm/process_vm_access.c

@@ -42,12 +42,11 @@ static int process_vm_rw_pages(struct page **pages,
 		if (copy > len)
 			copy = len;
 
-		if (vm_write) {
+		if (vm_write)
 			copied = copy_page_from_iter(page, offset, copy, iter);
-			set_page_dirty_lock(page);
-		} else {
+		else
 			copied = copy_page_to_iter(page, offset, copy, iter);
-		}
+
 		len -= copied;
 		if (copied < copy && iov_iter_count(iter))
 			return -EFAULT;

@@ -96,7 +95,7 @@ static int process_vm_rw_single_vec(unsigned long addr,
 		flags |= FOLL_WRITE;
 
 	while (!rc && nr_pages && iov_iter_count(iter)) {
-		int pages = min(nr_pages, max_pages_per_loop);
+		int pinned_pages = min(nr_pages, max_pages_per_loop);
 		int locked = 1;
 		size_t bytes;
 

@@ -106,14 +105,15 @@ static int process_vm_rw_single_vec(unsigned long addr,
 		 * current/current->mm
 		 */
 		down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
-		pages = get_user_pages_remote(task, mm, pa, pages, flags,
-					      process_pages, NULL, &locked);
+		pinned_pages = pin_user_pages_remote(task, mm, pa, pinned_pages,
+						     flags, process_pages,
+						     NULL, &locked);
 		if (locked)
 			up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
-		if (pages <= 0)
+		if (pinned_pages <= 0)
 			return -EFAULT;
 
-		bytes = pages * PAGE_SIZE - start_offset;
+		bytes = pinned_pages * PAGE_SIZE - start_offset;
 		if (bytes > len)
 			bytes = len;
 

@@ -122,10 +122,12 @@ static int process_vm_rw_single_vec(unsigned long addr,
 					 vm_write);
 		len -= bytes;
 		start_offset = 0;
-		nr_pages -= pages;
-		pa += pages * PAGE_SIZE;
-		while (pages)
-			put_page(process_pages[--pages]);
+		nr_pages -= pinned_pages;
+		pa += pinned_pages * PAGE_SIZE;
+
+		/* If vm_write is set, the pages need to be made dirty: */
+		put_user_pages_dirty_lock(process_pages, pinned_pages,
+					  vm_write);
 	}
 
 	return rc;

-- 
2.23.0