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authorAndrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>2015-02-11 15:27:23 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-02-11 17:06:05 -0800
commita7b780750e1a1c7833812681e1f8fa30bbb06802 (patch)
treee13f7ac217df9904b5cbc1cb624c9f7c9e2130ac /mm/util.c
parent0fd71a56f41d4ffabeda1dae9ff5ed4f34d4e935 (diff)
downloadlinux-a7b780750e1a1c7833812681e1f8fa30bbb06802.tar.gz
mm: gup: use get_user_pages_unlocked within get_user_pages_fast
This allows the get_user_pages_fast slow path to release the mmap_sem
before blocking.

Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andres Lagar-Cavilla <andreslc@google.com>
Cc: Peter Feiner <pfeiner@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/util.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/util.c10
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index fec39d4509a9..f3ef639c4857 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -240,14 +240,8 @@ int __weak get_user_pages_fast(unsigned long start,
 				int nr_pages, int write, struct page **pages)
 {
 	struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
-	int ret;
-
-	down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
-	ret = get_user_pages(current, mm, start, nr_pages,
-					write, 0, pages, NULL);
-	up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
-
-	return ret;
+	return get_user_pages_unlocked(current, mm, start, nr_pages,
+				       write, 0, pages);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_user_pages_fast);