return -EEXIST;
}
+/*
+ * FOLL_FORCE can write to even unwritable pte's, but only
+ * after we've gone through a COW cycle and they are dirty.
+ */
+static inline bool can_follow_write_pte(pte_t pte, unsigned int flags)
+{
+ return pte_write(pte) ||
+ ((flags & FOLL_FORCE) && (flags & FOLL_COW) && pte_dirty(pte));
+}
+
static struct page *follow_page_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
unsigned long address, pmd_t *pmd, unsigned int flags)
{
}
if ((flags & FOLL_NUMA) && pte_protnone(pte))
goto no_page;
- if ((flags & FOLL_WRITE) && !pte_write(pte)) {
+ if ((flags & FOLL_WRITE) && !can_follow_write_pte(pte, flags)) {
pte_unmap_unlock(ptep, ptl);
return NULL;
}
/* mlock all present pages, but do not fault in new pages */
if ((*flags & (FOLL_POPULATE | FOLL_MLOCK)) == FOLL_MLOCK)
return -ENOENT;
- /* For mm_populate(), just skip the stack guard page. */
- if ((*flags & FOLL_POPULATE) &&
- (stack_guard_page_start(vma, address) ||
- stack_guard_page_end(vma, address + PAGE_SIZE)))
- return -ENOENT;
if (*flags & FOLL_WRITE)
fault_flags |= FAULT_FLAG_WRITE;
if (nonblocking)
* reCOWed by userspace write).
*/
if ((ret & VM_FAULT_WRITE) && !(vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE))
- *flags &= ~FOLL_WRITE;
+ *flags |= FOLL_COW;
return 0;
}
int locked = 0;
long ret = 0;
- VM_BUG_ON(start & ~PAGE_MASK);
- VM_BUG_ON(len != PAGE_ALIGN(len));
end = start + len;
for (nstart = start; nstart < end; nstart = nend) {