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diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index 693a610e181d..07811b4ae793 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -1405,6 +1405,15 @@ static bool try_to_unmap_one(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
struct mmu_notifier_range range;
enum ttu_flags flags = (enum ttu_flags)(long)arg;
+ /*
+ * When racing against e.g. zap_pte_range() on another cpu,
+ * in between its ptep_get_and_clear_full() and page_remove_rmap(),
+ * try_to_unmap() may return false when it is about to become true,
+ * if page table locking is skipped: use TTU_SYNC to wait for that.
+ */
+ if (flags & TTU_SYNC)
+ pvmw.flags = PVMW_SYNC;
+
/* munlock has nothing to gain from examining un-locked vmas */
if ((flags & TTU_MUNLOCK) && !(vma->vm_flags & VM_LOCKED))
return true;
@@ -1777,7 +1786,13 @@ bool try_to_unmap(struct page *page, enum ttu_flags flags)
else
rmap_walk(page, &rwc);
- return !page_mapcount(page) ? true : false;
+ /*
+ * When racing against e.g. zap_pte_range() on another cpu,
+ * in between its ptep_get_and_clear_full() and page_remove_rmap(),
+ * try_to_unmap() may return false when it is about to become true,
+ * if page table locking is skipped: use TTU_SYNC to wait for that.
+ */
+ return !page_mapcount(page);
}
/**