On Wed,  6 Aug 2025 08:59:04 -0700 Suren Baghdasaryan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Utilize per-vma locks to stabilize vma after lookup without taking
> mmap_lock during PROCMAP_QUERY ioctl execution. If vma lock is
> contended, we fall back to mmap_lock but take it only momentarily
> to lock the vma and release the mmap_lock. In a very unlikely case
> of vm_refcnt overflow, this fall back path will fail and ioctl is
> done under mmap_lock protection.
> 
> This change is designed to reduce mmap_lock contention and prevent
> PROCMAP_QUERY ioctl calls from blocking address space updates.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <[email protected]>

Acked-by: SeongJae Park <[email protected]>


Thanks,
SJ

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