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authorAndré Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu>2015-09-08 01:01:14 -0300
committerAndré Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu>2015-09-08 01:01:14 -0300
commite5fd91f1ef340da553f7a79da9540c3db711c937 (patch)
treeb11842027dc6641da63f4bcc524f8678263304a3 /mm/mprotect.c
parent2a9b0348e685a63d97486f6749622b61e9e3292f (diff)
Linux-libre 4.2-gnu
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/mprotect.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/mprotect.c11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mprotect.c b/mm/mprotect.c
index 88584838e..e7d6f1171 100644
--- a/mm/mprotect.c
+++ b/mm/mprotect.c
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
#include <asm/cacheflush.h>
#include <asm/tlbflush.h>
+#include "internal.h"
+
/*
* For a prot_numa update we only hold mmap_sem for read so there is a
* potential race with faulting where a pmd was temporarily none. This
@@ -322,6 +324,15 @@ success:
change_protection(vma, start, end, vma->vm_page_prot,
dirty_accountable, 0);
+ /*
+ * Private VM_LOCKED VMA becoming writable: trigger COW to avoid major
+ * fault on access.
+ */
+ if ((oldflags & (VM_WRITE | VM_SHARED | VM_LOCKED)) == VM_LOCKED &&
+ (newflags & VM_WRITE)) {
+ populate_vma_page_range(vma, start, end, NULL);
+ }
+
vm_stat_account(mm, oldflags, vma->vm_file, -nrpages);
vm_stat_account(mm, newflags, vma->vm_file, nrpages);
perf_event_mmap(vma);