This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
mm: Fix fixup_user_fault() for MMU=n
to the 3.0-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
mm-fix-fixup_user_fault-for-mmu-n.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.0 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.
>From 5c723ba5b7886909b2e430f2eae454c33f7fe5c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 12:17:11 +0200
Subject: mm: Fix fixup_user_fault() for MMU=n
From: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
commit 5c723ba5b7886909b2e430f2eae454c33f7fe5c6 upstream.
In commit 2efaca927f5c ("mm/futex: fix futex writes on archs with SW
tracking of dirty & young") we forgot about MMU=n. This patch fixes
that.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email protected]>
Acked-by: David Howells <[email protected]>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1311761831.24752.413.camel@twins
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Mike Frysinger <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
include/linux/mm.h | 12 ++++++++++--
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -959,6 +959,8 @@ int invalidate_inode_page(struct page *p
#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
extern int handle_mm_fault(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
unsigned long address, unsigned int flags);
+extern int fixup_user_fault(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
+ unsigned long address, unsigned int fault_flags);
#else
static inline int handle_mm_fault(struct mm_struct *mm,
struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
@@ -968,6 +970,14 @@ static inline int handle_mm_fault(struct
BUG();
return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
}
+static inline int fixup_user_fault(struct task_struct *tsk,
+ struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address,
+ unsigned int fault_flags)
+{
+ /* should never happen if there's no MMU */
+ BUG();
+ return -EFAULT;
+}
#endif
extern int make_pages_present(unsigned long addr, unsigned long end);
@@ -985,8 +995,6 @@ int get_user_pages(struct task_struct *t
int get_user_pages_fast(unsigned long start, int nr_pages, int write,
struct page **pages);
struct page *get_dump_page(unsigned long addr);
-extern int fixup_user_fault(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
- unsigned long address, unsigned int fault_flags);
extern int try_to_release_page(struct page * page, gfp_t gfp_mask);
extern void do_invalidatepage(struct page *page, unsigned long offset);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-3.0/futex-fix-regression-with-read-only-mappings.patch
queue-3.0/mm-fix-fixup_user_fault-for-mmu-n.patch
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