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authorPrashant Gaikwad <pgaikwad@nvidia.com>2013-08-12 16:09:13 +0530
committerDan Willemsen <dwillemsen@nvidia.com>2013-09-14 13:44:01 -0700
commitaf141cc49eb867c7f885052b29006de44c6d19e9 (patch)
treee21792858af267f39061fd56fe19f255e9b742d8 /arch/score
parentaaf289f838d57bc2670447d2b9fafa88c85fb025 (diff)
UPSTREAM arch: mm: pass userspace fault flag to generic fault handler
Unlike global OOM handling, memory cgroup code will invoke the OOM killer in any OOM situation because it has no way of telling faults occuring in kernel context - which could be handled more gracefully - from user-triggered faults. Pass a flag that identifies faults originating in user space from the architecture-specific fault handlers to generic code so that memcg OOM handling can be improved. Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Reviewed-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: azurIt <azurit@pobox.sk> Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> (cherry picked from commit 407c454cb0ac6e68ca66974da787a71118cfef84) Conflicts: arch/arc/mm/fault.c arch/arm64/mm/fault.c arch/metag/mm/fault.c arch/parisc/mm/fault.c Change-Id: Iee53942737627be8dd8e2e325b5ba87fe85d6814 Signed-off-by: Prashant Gaikwad <pgaikwad@nvidia.com> Reviewed-on: http://git-master/r/266410 GVS: Gerrit_Virtual_Submit Reviewed-by: Sachin Nikam <snikam@nvidia.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/score')
-rw-r--r--arch/score/mm/fault.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/score/mm/fault.c b/arch/score/mm/fault.c
index 4b71a626d41e..52238983527d 100644
--- a/arch/score/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/score/mm/fault.c
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ asmlinkage void do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long write,
struct task_struct *tsk = current;
struct mm_struct *mm = tsk->mm;
const int field = sizeof(unsigned long) * 2;
+ unsigned long flags = 0;
siginfo_t info;
int fault;
@@ -75,6 +76,9 @@ asmlinkage void do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long write,
if (in_atomic() || !mm)
goto bad_area_nosemaphore;
+ if (user_mode(regs))
+ flags |= FAULT_FLAG_USER;
+
down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
vma = find_vma(mm, address);
if (!vma)
@@ -95,6 +99,7 @@ good_area:
if (write) {
if (!(vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE))
goto bad_area;
+ flags |= FAULT_FLAG_WRITE;
} else {
if (!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_READ | VM_WRITE | VM_EXEC)))
goto bad_area;
@@ -105,7 +110,7 @@ good_area:
* make sure we exit gracefully rather than endlessly redo
* the fault.
*/
- fault = handle_mm_fault(mm, vma, address, write);
+ fault = handle_mm_fault(mm, vma, address, flags);
if (unlikely(fault & VM_FAULT_ERROR)) {
if (fault & VM_FAULT_OOM)
goto out_of_memory;