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authorJérôme Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>2019-05-13 17:21:00 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-05-14 09:47:49 -0700
commitc6d23413f81bd69935afedaf1da9d55b03febf58 (patch)
tree3afcc9ecb72d326b393aca737425cd5f71017b90 /mm
parentbf198b2b34bfd4bc9bd6abb33bf650b74329a2ac (diff)
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mm/mmu_notifier: mmu_notifier_range_update_to_read_only() helper
Helper to test if a range is updated to read only (it is still valid to read from the range). This is useful for device driver or anyone who wish to optimize out update when they know that they already have the range map read only. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190326164747.24405-9-jglisse@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com> Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com> Cc: Christian König <christian.koenig@amd.com> Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com> Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com> Cc: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com> Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com> Cc: Felix Kuehling <Felix.Kuehling@amd.com> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com> Cc: Ross Zwisler <zwisler@kernel.org> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Cc: Radim Krcmar <rkrcmar@redhat.com> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> Cc: Christian Koenig <christian.koenig@amd.com> Cc: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/mmu_notifier.c10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/mmu_notifier.c b/mm/mmu_notifier.c
index abd88c466eb2..ee36068077b6 100644
--- a/mm/mmu_notifier.c
+++ b/mm/mmu_notifier.c
@@ -395,3 +395,13 @@ void mmu_notifier_unregister_no_release(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
mmdrop(mm);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mmu_notifier_unregister_no_release);
+
+bool
+mmu_notifier_range_update_to_read_only(const struct mmu_notifier_range *range)
+{
+ if (!range->vma || range->event != MMU_NOTIFY_PROTECTION_VMA)
+ return false;
+ /* Return true if the vma still have the read flag set. */
+ return range->vma->vm_flags & VM_READ;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mmu_notifier_range_update_to_read_only);