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hugetlb: fix overcommit locking 

proc_doulongvec_minmax() calls copy_to_user()/copy_from_user(), so we can't
hold hugetlb_lock over the call.  Use a dummy variable to store the sysctl
result, like in hugetlb_sysctl_handler(), then grab the lock to update
nr_overcommit_huge_pages.

Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>
Reported-by: Miles Lane <miles.lane@gmail.com>
Cc: Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com>
Cc: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Nishanth Aravamudan 2008-02-13 15:03:19 -08:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 2695a14d31
commit 064d9efe94
3 changed files with 7 additions and 5 deletions
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include/linux/hugetlb.h
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@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ int hugetlb_reserve_pages(struct inode *inode, long from, long to);
void hugetlb_unreserve_pages(struct inode *inode, long offset, long freed);
extern unsigned long max_huge_pages;
extern unsigned long sysctl_overcommit_huge_pages;
extern unsigned long hugepages_treat_as_movable;
extern unsigned long nr_overcommit_huge_pages;
extern const unsigned long hugetlb_zero, hugetlb_infinity;
extern int sysctl_hugetlb_shm_group;

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kernel/sysctl.c
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@ -978,8 +978,8 @@ static struct ctl_table vm_table[] = {
{
.ctl_name = CTL_UNNUMBERED,
.procname = "nr_overcommit_hugepages",
.data = &nr_overcommit_huge_pages,
.maxlen = sizeof(nr_overcommit_huge_pages),
.data = &sysctl_overcommit_huge_pages,
.maxlen = sizeof(sysctl_overcommit_huge_pages),
.mode = 0644,
.proc_handler = &hugetlb_overcommit_handler,
},

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mm/hugetlb.c
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@ -24,14 +24,15 @@
const unsigned long hugetlb_zero = 0, hugetlb_infinity = ~0UL;
static unsigned long nr_huge_pages, free_huge_pages, resv_huge_pages;
static unsigned long surplus_huge_pages;
static unsigned long nr_overcommit_huge_pages;
unsigned long max_huge_pages;
unsigned long sysctl_overcommit_huge_pages;
static struct list_head hugepage_freelists[MAX_NUMNODES];
static unsigned int nr_huge_pages_node[MAX_NUMNODES];
static unsigned int free_huge_pages_node[MAX_NUMNODES];
static unsigned int surplus_huge_pages_node[MAX_NUMNODES];
static gfp_t htlb_alloc_mask = GFP_HIGHUSER;
unsigned long hugepages_treat_as_movable;
unsigned long nr_overcommit_huge_pages;
static int hugetlb_next_nid;
/*
@ -609,8 +610,9 @@ int hugetlb_overcommit_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
struct file *file, void __user *buffer,
size_t *length, loff_t *ppos)
{
spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
proc_doulongvec_minmax(table, write, file, buffer, length, ppos);
spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
nr_overcommit_huge_pages = sysctl_overcommit_huge_pages;
spin_unlock(&hugetlb_lock);
return 0;
}