From: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Assume that even after dropping and reacquiring the lock, (vma->vm_flags &
VM_SHARED) won't change, thus moving a check earlier.

Signed-off-by: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---

 linux-2.6.git-paolo/mm/fremap.c |   12 ++----------
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff -puN mm/fremap.c~rfp-assume-VM_PRIVATE-stays mm/fremap.c
--- linux-2.6.git/mm/fremap.c~rfp-assume-VM_PRIVATE-stays       2005-08-11 
12:58:07.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.git-paolo/mm/fremap.c     2005-08-11 13:38:56.000000000 +0200
@@ -232,6 +232,8 @@ retry:
 
                /* Must set VM_NONLINEAR before any pages are populated. */
                if (pgoff != linear_page_index(vma, start)) {
+                       if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED))
+                               goto out_unlock;
                        if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_NONLINEAR)) {
                                if (!has_write_lock) {
                                        up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
@@ -239,12 +241,6 @@ retry:
                                        has_write_lock = 1;
                                        goto retry;
                                }
-                               /* XXX: we check VM_SHARED after re-getting the
-                                * (write) semaphore but I guess that we could
-                                * check it earlier as we're not allowed to turn
-                                * a VM_PRIVATE vma into a VM_SHARED one! */
-                               if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED))
-                                       goto out_unlock;
 
                                mapping = vma->vm_file->f_mapping;
                                spin_lock(&mapping->i_mmap_lock);
@@ -254,10 +250,6 @@ retry:
                                vma_nonlinear_insert(vma, 
&mapping->i_mmap_nonlinear);
                                flush_dcache_mmap_unlock(mapping);
                                spin_unlock(&mapping->i_mmap_lock);
-                       } else {
-                               /* Won't drop the lock, check it here.*/
-                               if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED))
-                                       goto out_unlock;
                        }
                }
 
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