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author | Michel Lespinasse <[email protected]> | 2020-06-08 21:33:54 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> | 2020-06-09 09:39:14 -0700 |
commit | c1e8d7c6a7a682e1405e3e242d32fc377fd196ff (patch) | |
tree | ef02402b77990834fbb5bdb1f146fc0393cc8987 /arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h | |
parent | 3e4e28c5a8f01ee4174d639e36ed155ade489a6f (diff) |
mmap locking API: convert mmap_sem comments
Convert comments that reference mmap_sem to reference mmap_lock instead.
[[email protected]: fix up linux-next leftovers]
[[email protected]: s/lockaphore/lock/, per Vlastimil]
[[email protected]: more linux-next fixups, per Michel]
Signed-off-by: Michel Lespinasse <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Jordan <[email protected]>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <[email protected]>
Cc: David Rientjes <[email protected]>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <[email protected]>
Cc: Jerome Glisse <[email protected]>
Cc: John Hubbard <[email protected]>
Cc: Laurent Dufour <[email protected]>
Cc: Liam Howlett <[email protected]>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Ying Han <[email protected]>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h index 5afb5e0fe903..e896ebef8c24 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable-3level.h @@ -39,23 +39,23 @@ static inline void native_set_pte(pte_t *ptep, pte_t pte) * pte_offset_map_lock() on 32-bit PAE kernels was reading the pmd_t with * a "*pmdp" dereference done by GCC. Problem is, in certain places * where pte_offset_map_lock() is called, concurrent page faults are - * allowed, if the mmap_sem is hold for reading. An example is mincore + * allowed, if the mmap_lock is hold for reading. An example is mincore * vs page faults vs MADV_DONTNEED. On the page fault side * pmd_populate() rightfully does a set_64bit(), but if we're reading the * pmd_t with a "*pmdp" on the mincore side, a SMP race can happen * because GCC will not read the 64-bit value of the pmd atomically. * * To fix this all places running pte_offset_map_lock() while holding the - * mmap_sem in read mode, shall read the pmdp pointer using this + * mmap_lock in read mode, shall read the pmdp pointer using this * function to know if the pmd is null or not, and in turn to know if * they can run pte_offset_map_lock() or pmd_trans_huge() or other pmd * operations. * - * Without THP if the mmap_sem is held for reading, the pmd can only + * Without THP if the mmap_lock is held for reading, the pmd can only * transition from null to not null while pmd_read_atomic() runs. So * we can always return atomic pmd values with this function. * - * With THP if the mmap_sem is held for reading, the pmd can become + * With THP if the mmap_lock is held for reading, the pmd can become * trans_huge or none or point to a pte (and in turn become "stable") * at any time under pmd_read_atomic(). We could read it truly * atomically here with an atomic64_read() for the THP enabled case (and |