Commit 22c3653d authored by Maor Gottlieb's avatar Maor Gottlieb Committed by Doug Ledford
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IB/mlx4: Take write semaphore when changing the vma struct



When the driver disassociate user context, it changes the vma to
anonymous by setting the vm_ops to null and zap the vma ptes.

In order to avoid race in the kernel, we need to take write lock
before we change the vma entries.

Fixes: ae184dde ('IB/mlx4_ib: Disassociate support')
Signed-off-by: default avatarMaor Gottlieb <maorg@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLeon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDoug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
parent fb7a9174
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@@ -1173,7 +1173,7 @@ static void mlx4_ib_disassociate_ucontext(struct ib_ucontext *ibcontext)
	/* need to protect from a race on closing the vma as part of
	 * mlx4_ib_vma_close().
	 */
	down_read(&owning_mm->mmap_sem);
	down_write(&owning_mm->mmap_sem);
	for (i = 0; i < HW_BAR_COUNT; i++) {
		vma = context->hw_bar_info[i].vma;
		if (!vma)
@@ -1191,7 +1191,7 @@ static void mlx4_ib_disassociate_ucontext(struct ib_ucontext *ibcontext)
		context->hw_bar_info[i].vma->vm_ops = NULL;
	}

	up_read(&owning_mm->mmap_sem);
	up_write(&owning_mm->mmap_sem);
	mmput(owning_mm);
	put_task_struct(owning_process);
}