1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/mm/ksm.c b/mm/ksm.c
index 3bd54ce9eb38..e11e7a5ac84f 100644
--- a/mm/ksm.c
+++ b/mm/ksm.c
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 #include <linux/mmu_notifier.h>
 #include <linux/ksm.h>
 
-#include <asm/tlb.h>
 #include <asm/tlbflush.h>
 
 /*
@@ -285,6 +284,19 @@ static inline int in_stable_tree(struct rmap_item *rmap_item)
 }
 
 /*
+ * ksmd, and unmerge_and_remove_all_rmap_items(), must not touch an mm's
+ * page tables after it has passed through ksm_exit() - which, if necessary,
+ * takes mmap_sem briefly to serialize against them.  ksm_exit() does not set
+ * a special flag: they can just back out as soon as mm_users goes to zero.
+ * ksm_test_exit() is used throughout to make this test for exit: in some
+ * places for correctness, in some places just to avoid unnecessary work.
+ */
+static inline bool ksm_test_exit(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+        return atomic_read(&mm->mm_users) == 0;
+}
+
+/*
  * We use break_ksm to break COW on a ksm page: it's a stripped down
  *
  *      if (get_user_pages(current, mm, addr, 1, 1, 1, &page, NULL) == 1)