[PATCH v2 2/6] mm/munmap: Replace can_modify_mm with can_modify_vma

From: Pedro Falcato
Date: Wed Aug 07 2024 - 17:13:38 EST


We were doing an extra mmap tree traversal just to check if the entire
range is modifiable. This can be done when we iterate through the VMAs
instead.

Signed-off-by: Pedro Falcato <pedro.falcato@xxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/mmap.c | 13 +------------
mm/vma.c | 23 ++++++++++++-----------
2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
index 4a9c2329b09..c1c7a7d00f5 100644
--- a/mm/mmap.c
+++ b/mm/mmap.c
@@ -1740,18 +1740,7 @@ int do_vma_munmap(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
unsigned long start, unsigned long end, struct list_head *uf,
bool unlock)
{
- struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
-
- /*
- * Check if memory is sealed before arch_unmap.
- * Prevent unmapping a sealed VMA.
- * can_modify_mm assumes we have acquired the lock on MM.
- */
- if (unlikely(!can_modify_mm(mm, start, end)))
- return -EPERM;
-
- arch_unmap(mm, start, end);
- return do_vmi_align_munmap(vmi, vma, mm, start, end, uf, unlock);
+ return do_vmi_align_munmap(vmi, vma, vma->vm_mm, start, end, uf, unlock);
}

/*
diff --git a/mm/vma.c b/mm/vma.c
index bf0546fe6ea..7a121bcc907 100644
--- a/mm/vma.c
+++ b/mm/vma.c
@@ -712,6 +712,12 @@ do_vmi_align_munmap(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
if (end < vma->vm_end && mm->map_count >= sysctl_max_map_count)
goto map_count_exceeded;

+ /* Don't bother splitting the VMA if we can't unmap it anyway */
+ if (!can_modify_vma(vma)) {
+ error = -EPERM;
+ goto start_split_failed;
+ }
+
error = __split_vma(vmi, vma, start, 1);
if (error)
goto start_split_failed;
@@ -723,6 +729,11 @@ do_vmi_align_munmap(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
*/
next = vma;
do {
+ if (!can_modify_vma(vma)) {
+ error = -EPERM;
+ goto modify_vma_failed;
+ }
+
/* Does it split the end? */
if (next->vm_end > end) {
error = __split_vma(vmi, next, end, 0);
@@ -815,6 +826,7 @@ do_vmi_align_munmap(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
__mt_destroy(&mt_detach);
return 0;

+modify_vma_failed:
clear_tree_failed:
userfaultfd_error:
munmap_gather_failed:
@@ -860,17 +872,6 @@ int do_vmi_munmap(struct vma_iterator *vmi, struct mm_struct *mm,
if (end == start)
return -EINVAL;

- /*
- * Check if memory is sealed before arch_unmap.
- * Prevent unmapping a sealed VMA.
- * can_modify_mm assumes we have acquired the lock on MM.
- */
- if (unlikely(!can_modify_mm(mm, start, end)))
- return -EPERM;
-
- /* arch_unmap() might do unmaps itself. */
- arch_unmap(mm, start, end);
-
/* Find the first overlapping VMA */
vma = vma_find(vmi, end);
if (!vma) {
--
2.46.0