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authorSuren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>2023-07-05 18:14:00 -0700
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2023-07-08 09:29:29 -0700
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mm: disable CONFIG_PER_VMA_LOCK until its fixed
A memory corruption was reported in [1] with bisection pointing to the patch [2] enabling per-VMA locks for x86. Disable per-VMA locks config to prevent this issue until the fix is confirmed. This is expected to be a temporary measure. [1] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217624 [2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230227173632.3292573-30-surenb@google.com Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230706011400.2949242-3-surenb@google.com Reported-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/dbdef34c-3a07-5951-e1ae-e9c6e3cdf51b@kernel.org/ Reported-by: Jacob Young <jacobly.alt@gmail.com> Closes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217624 Fixes: 0bff0aaea03e ("x86/mm: try VMA lock-based page fault handling first") Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> Cc: Holger Hoffstätte <holger@applied-asynchrony.com> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/Kconfig3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
index 09130434e30d..0abc6c71dd89 100644
--- a/mm/Kconfig
+++ b/mm/Kconfig
@@ -1224,8 +1224,9 @@ config ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK
def_bool n
config PER_VMA_LOCK
- def_bool y
+ bool "Enable per-vma locking during page fault handling."
depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK && MMU && SMP
+ depends on BROKEN
help
Allow per-vma locking during page fault handling.