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-rw-r--r--include/linux/mm.h12
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 09b48af68699..c24c521e38a2 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -787,6 +787,8 @@ static bool __is_vma_write_locked(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned int *mm_l
return (vma->vm_lock_seq == *mm_lock_seq);
}
+void __vma_start_write(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned int mm_lock_seq);
+
/*
* Begin writing to a VMA.
* Exclude concurrent readers under the per-VMA lock until the currently
@@ -799,15 +801,7 @@ static inline void vma_start_write(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
if (__is_vma_write_locked(vma, &mm_lock_seq))
return;
- down_write(&vma->vm_lock.lock);
- /*
- * We should use WRITE_ONCE() here because we can have concurrent reads
- * from the early lockless pessimistic check in vma_start_read().
- * We don't really care about the correctness of that early check, but
- * we should use WRITE_ONCE() for cleanliness and to keep KCSAN happy.
- */
- WRITE_ONCE(vma->vm_lock_seq, mm_lock_seq);
- up_write(&vma->vm_lock.lock);
+ __vma_start_write(vma, mm_lock_seq);
}
static inline void vma_assert_write_locked(struct vm_area_struct *vma)