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diff --git a/mm/vma.c b/mm/vma.c
index 839d12f02c88..8a6c5e835759 100644
--- a/mm/vma.c
+++ b/mm/vma.c
@@ -57,6 +57,22 @@ struct mmap_state {
.state = VMA_MERGE_START, \
}
+/*
+ * If, at any point, the VMA had unCoW'd mappings from parents, it will maintain
+ * more than one anon_vma_chain connecting it to more than one anon_vma. A merge
+ * would mean a wider range of folios sharing the root anon_vma lock, and thus
+ * potential lock contention, we do not wish to encourage merging such that this
+ * scales to a problem.
+ */
+static bool vma_had_uncowed_parents(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+ /*
+ * The list_is_singular() test is to avoid merging VMA cloned from
+ * parents. This can improve scalability caused by anon_vma lock.
+ */
+ return vma && vma->anon_vma && !list_is_singular(&vma->anon_vma_chain);
+}
+
static inline bool is_mergeable_vma(struct vma_merge_struct *vmg, bool merge_next)
{
struct vm_area_struct *vma = merge_next ? vmg->next : vmg->prev;
@@ -82,24 +98,28 @@ static inline bool is_mergeable_vma(struct vma_merge_struct *vmg, bool merge_nex
return true;
}
-static inline bool is_mergeable_anon_vma(struct anon_vma *anon_vma1,
- struct anon_vma *anon_vma2, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+static bool is_mergeable_anon_vma(struct vma_merge_struct *vmg, bool merge_next)
{
+ struct vm_area_struct *tgt = merge_next ? vmg->next : vmg->prev;
+ struct vm_area_struct *src = vmg->middle; /* exisitng merge case. */
+ struct anon_vma *tgt_anon = tgt->anon_vma;
+ struct anon_vma *src_anon = vmg->anon_vma;
+
/*
- * The list_is_singular() test is to avoid merging VMA cloned from
- * parents. This can improve scalability caused by anon_vma lock.
+ * We _can_ have !src, vmg->anon_vma via copy_vma(). In this instance we
+ * will remove the existing VMA's anon_vma's so there's no scalability
+ * concerns.
*/
- if ((!anon_vma1 || !anon_vma2) && (!vma ||
- list_is_singular(&vma->anon_vma_chain)))
- return true;
- return anon_vma1 == anon_vma2;
-}
+ VM_WARN_ON(src && src_anon != src->anon_vma);
-/* Are the anon_vma's belonging to each VMA compatible with one another? */
-static inline bool are_anon_vmas_compatible(struct vm_area_struct *vma1,
- struct vm_area_struct *vma2)
-{
- return is_mergeable_anon_vma(vma1->anon_vma, vma2->anon_vma, NULL);
+ /* Case 1 - we will dup_anon_vma() from src into tgt. */
+ if (!tgt_anon && src_anon)
+ return !vma_had_uncowed_parents(src);
+ /* Case 2 - we will simply use tgt's anon_vma. */
+ if (tgt_anon && !src_anon)
+ return !vma_had_uncowed_parents(tgt);
+ /* Case 3 - the anon_vma's are already shared. */
+ return src_anon == tgt_anon;
}
/*
@@ -164,7 +184,7 @@ static bool can_vma_merge_before(struct vma_merge_struct *vmg)
pgoff_t pglen = PHYS_PFN(vmg->end - vmg->start);
if (is_mergeable_vma(vmg, /* merge_next = */ true) &&
- is_mergeable_anon_vma(vmg->anon_vma, vmg->next->anon_vma, vmg->next)) {
+ is_mergeable_anon_vma(vmg, /* merge_next = */ true)) {
if (vmg->next->vm_pgoff == vmg->pgoff + pglen)
return true;
}
@@ -184,7 +204,7 @@ static bool can_vma_merge_before(struct vma_merge_struct *vmg)
static bool can_vma_merge_after(struct vma_merge_struct *vmg)
{
if (is_mergeable_vma(vmg, /* merge_next = */ false) &&
- is_mergeable_anon_vma(vmg->anon_vma, vmg->prev->anon_vma, vmg->prev)) {
+ is_mergeable_anon_vma(vmg, /* merge_next = */ false)) {
if (vmg->prev->vm_pgoff + vma_pages(vmg->prev) == vmg->pgoff)
return true;
}
@@ -400,8 +420,10 @@ static bool can_vma_merge_left(struct vma_merge_struct *vmg)
static bool can_vma_merge_right(struct vma_merge_struct *vmg,
bool can_merge_left)
{
- if (!vmg->next || vmg->end != vmg->next->vm_start ||
- !can_vma_merge_before(vmg))
+ struct vm_area_struct *next = vmg->next;
+ struct vm_area_struct *prev;
+
+ if (!next || vmg->end != next->vm_start || !can_vma_merge_before(vmg))
return false;
if (!can_merge_left)
@@ -414,7 +436,9 @@ static bool can_vma_merge_right(struct vma_merge_struct *vmg,
*
* We therefore check this in addition to mergeability to either side.
*/
- return are_anon_vmas_compatible(vmg->prev, vmg->next);
+ prev = vmg->prev;
+ return !prev->anon_vma || !next->anon_vma ||
+ prev->anon_vma == next->anon_vma;
}
/*
@@ -554,7 +578,9 @@ static int split_vma(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
}
/*
- * dup_anon_vma() - Helper function to duplicate anon_vma
+ * dup_anon_vma() - Helper function to duplicate anon_vma on VMA merge in the
+ * instance that the destination VMA has no anon_vma but the source does.
+ *
* @dst: The destination VMA
* @src: The source VMA
* @dup: Pointer to the destination VMA when successful.
@@ -565,9 +591,18 @@ static int dup_anon_vma(struct vm_area_struct *dst,
struct vm_area_struct *src, struct vm_area_struct **dup)
{
/*
- * Easily overlooked: when mprotect shifts the boundary, make sure the
- * expanding vma has anon_vma set if the shrinking vma had, to cover any
- * anon pages imported.
+ * There are three cases to consider for correctly propagating
+ * anon_vma's on merge.
+ *
+ * The first is trivial - neither VMA has anon_vma, we need not do
+ * anything.
+ *
+ * The second where both have anon_vma is also a no-op, as they must
+ * then be the same, so there is simply nothing to copy.
+ *
+ * Here we cover the third - if the destination VMA has no anon_vma,
+ * that is it is unfaulted, we need to ensure that the newly merged
+ * range is referenced by the anon_vma's of the source.
*/
if (src->anon_vma && !dst->anon_vma) {
int ret;