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To: Pavel Tikhomirov <ptikhomirov@virtuozzo.com>,
Konstantin Khorenko <khorenko@virtuozzo.com>,
Vasileios Almpanis <vasileios.almpanis@virtuozzo.com>,
Andrey Drobyshev <andrey.drobyshev@virtuozzo.com>
Cc: devel@openvz.org
Subject: Re: [Devel] [PATCH hci-8.1 2/8] oracle/mm: hold the source mmap write lock when copying PTEs
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:15:52 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <010701a13b69cfe5-b4bf676d-f1f9-4ab5-b0aa-af37bbd48012-000000@eu-central-1.amazonses.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261014-b4-prep-khorenko-vstor-149847-2-doexec-pinned-memory-v1-2-36f1120f9b57@virtuozzo.com>
> From: Anthony Yznaga <anthony.yznaga@oracle.com>
>
> The copy_p*_range() routines assume the mmap write lock is held
> for both the source and destination and therefore there will be
> no unexpected THP transitions while PTEs are copied (for example,
> due to khugepaged). The write lock is already held on the destination
> mm, but until now only the read lock was held on the source.
>
> Orabug: 38029049
> Signed-off-by: Anthony Yznaga <anthony.yznaga@oracle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Harry Yoo <harry.yoo@oracle.com>
> (cherry picked from commit 285a140316fa44f0cdc6608c109ba525e52d6c3f)
>
> Taken from Oracle linux-uek branch uek8/u2. Applied cleanly; the only
> change is a trailing space dropped from the new comment in exec_mmap().
>
> Fixes: 9e6d16a6c0a1 ("oracle/mm: introduce VM_EXEC_KEEP")
> https://virtuozzo.atlassian.net/browse/VSTOR-150231
>
> Feature: oracle/mm: MADV_DOEXEC madvise() flag
> Assisted-by: LLM
> Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khorenko <khorenko@virtuozzo.com>
Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues. It looks great!
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2026-10-14 17:11 [Devel] [PATCH hci-8.1 0/8] mm: keep DMA-pinned MADV_DOEXEC memory working across exec Konstantin Khorenko
2026-10-14 17:11 ` [Devel] [PATCH hci-8.1 1/8] oracle/mm: fix VM_BUG_ON hit when preserving memory Konstantin Khorenko
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2026-10-14 17:11 ` [Devel] [PATCH hci-8.1 2/8] oracle/mm: hold the source mmap write lock when copying PTEs Konstantin Khorenko
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2026-10-14 17:11 ` [Devel] [PATCH hci-8.1 3/8] oracle/mm: do not write protect COW mappings when preserving across exec Konstantin Khorenko
2026-10-14 17:20 ` no-reply
2026-10-14 17:11 ` [Devel] [PATCH hci-8.1 4/8] oracle/mm: write protect preserved PTEs but keep them exclusive Konstantin Khorenko
2026-10-14 17:18 ` no-reply
2026-10-14 17:11 ` [Devel] [PATCH hci-8.1 5/8] oracle/mm: set MMF_HAS_PINNED on the mm receiving preserved pages Konstantin Khorenko
2026-10-14 17:19 ` no-reply
2026-10-14 17:11 ` [Devel] [PATCH hci-8.1 6/8] oracle/mm: zap the preserved ranges of the old mm after copying them Konstantin Khorenko
2026-10-14 17:24 ` no-reply
2026-10-14 17:11 ` [Devel] [PATCH hci-8.1 7/8] exec: protect preserved memory against surviving shared-mm tasks Konstantin Khorenko
2026-10-14 17:24 ` no-reply
2026-10-14 17:11 ` [Devel] [PATCH hci-8.1 8/8] selftests/mm: test memory preservation across exec Konstantin Khorenko
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