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Commit adb11e78 authored by Sebastian Andrzej Siewior's avatar Sebastian Andrzej Siewior Committed by Linus Torvalds
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mm/munlock: protect the per-CPU pagevec by a local_lock_t

The access to mlock_pvec is protected by disabling preemption via
get_cpu_var() or implicit by having preemption disabled by the caller
(in mlock_page_drain() case).  This breaks on PREEMPT_RT since
folio_lruvec_lock_irq() acquires a sleeping lock in this section.

Create struct mlock_pvec which consits of the local_lock_t and the
pagevec.  Acquire the local_lock() before accessing the per-CPU pagevec.
Replace mlock_page_drain() with a _local() version which is invoked on
the local CPU and acquires the local_lock_t and a _remote() version
which uses the pagevec from a remote CPU which offline.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/YjizWi9IY0mpvIfb@linutronix.de


Signed-off-by: default avatarSebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Acked-by: default avatarHugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 577e9846
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