patches/mm-protect-activate-switch-mm.patch

Subject:  mm: Protect activate_mm() by preempt_[disable&enable]_rt()
From: Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 13:53:56 +0800

User preempt_*_rt instead of local_irq_*_rt or otherwise there will be
warning on ARM like below:

WARNING: at build/linux/kernel/smp.c:459 smp_call_function_many+0x98/0x264()
Modules linked in:
[<c0013bb4>] (unwind_backtrace+0x0/0xe4) from [<c001be94>] (warn_slowpath_common+0x4c/0x64)
[<c001be94>] (warn_slowpath_common+0x4c/0x64) from [<c001bec4>] (warn_slowpath_null+0x18/0x1c)
[<c001bec4>] (warn_slowpath_null+0x18/0x1c) from [<c0053ff8>](smp_call_function_many+0x98/0x264)
[<c0053ff8>] (smp_call_function_many+0x98/0x264) from [<c0054364>] (smp_call_function+0x44/0x6c)
[<c0054364>] (smp_call_function+0x44/0x6c) from [<c0017d50>] (__new_context+0xbc/0x124)
[<c0017d50>] (__new_context+0xbc/0x124) from [<c009e49c>] (flush_old_exec+0x460/0x5e4)
[<c009e49c>] (flush_old_exec+0x460/0x5e4) from [<c00d61ac>] (load_elf_binary+0x2e0/0x11ac)
[<c00d61ac>] (load_elf_binary+0x2e0/0x11ac) from [<c009d060>] (search_binary_handler+0x94/0x2a4)
[<c009d060>] (search_binary_handler+0x94/0x2a4) from [<c009e8fc>] (do_execve+0x254/0x364)
[<c009e8fc>] (do_execve+0x254/0x364) from [<c0010e84>] (sys_execve+0x34/0x54)
[<c0010e84>] (sys_execve+0x34/0x54) from [<c000da00>] (ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x30)
---[ end trace 0000000000000002 ]---

The reason is that ARM need irq enabled when doing activate_mm().
According to mm-protect-activate-switch-mm.patch, actually
preempt_[disable|enable]_rt() is sufficient.

Inspired-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@gmail.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1337061236-1766-1-git-send-email-yong.zhang0@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
---
 fs/exec.c        |    2 ++
 mm/mmu_context.c |    2 ++
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)

--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -827,10 +827,12 @@ static int exec_mmap(struct mm_struct *m
 		}
 	}
 	task_lock(tsk);
+	preempt_disable_rt();
 	active_mm = tsk->active_mm;
 	tsk->mm = mm;
 	tsk->active_mm = mm;
 	activate_mm(active_mm, mm);
+	preempt_enable_rt();
 	task_unlock(tsk);
 	arch_pick_mmap_layout(mm);
 	if (old_mm) {
--- a/mm/mmu_context.c
+++ b/mm/mmu_context.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ void use_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
 	struct task_struct *tsk = current;
 
 	task_lock(tsk);
+	preempt_disable_rt();
 	active_mm = tsk->active_mm;
 	if (active_mm != mm) {
 		atomic_inc(&mm->mm_count);
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ void use_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
 	}
 	tsk->mm = mm;
 	switch_mm(active_mm, mm, tsk);
+	preempt_enable_rt();
 	task_unlock(tsk);
 
 	if (active_mm != mm)