On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 13:32:18 +0200 Markus Elfring wrote: > =E2=80=A6 > > +++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c > > @@ -2798,7 +2798,8 @@ static int vfio_iommu_type1_dma_rw_chunk > =E2=80=A6 > > - bool kthread =3D current->mm =3D=3D NULL; > > + bool kthread =3D current->flags & PF_KTHREAD; > > + bool use_mm =3D current->mm =3D=3D NULL; > =E2=80=A6 > > Can it be helpful to convert initialisations for these variables > into later assignments?
Perhaps. Then it looks like the below. --- a/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c +++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_type1.c @@ -2798,9 +2798,12 @@ static int vfio_iommu_type1_dma_rw_chunk struct mm_struct *mm; unsigned long vaddr; struct vfio_dma *dma; - bool kthread = current->mm == NULL; + bool kthread; + bool use_mm; size_t offset; + kthread = current->flags & PF_KTHREAD; + use_mm = current->mm == NULL; *copied = 0; dma = vfio_find_dma(iommu, user_iova, 1); @@ -2812,11 +2815,10 @@ static int vfio_iommu_type1_dma_rw_chunk return -EPERM; mm = get_task_mm(dma->task); - if (!mm) return -EPERM; - if (kthread) + if (kthread && use_mm) kthread_use_mm(mm); else if (current->mm != mm) goto out; @@ -2843,7 +2845,7 @@ static int vfio_iommu_type1_dma_rw_chunk } else *copied = copy_from_user(data, (void __user *)vaddr, count) ? 0 : count; - if (kthread) + if (kthread && use_mm) kthread_unuse_mm(mm); out: mmput(mm); _______________________________________________ iommu mailing list iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/iommu