mm: remove the now-unnecessary mmget_still_valid() hack

The preceding patches have ensured that core dumping properly takes the
mmap_lock.  Thanks to that, we can now remove mmget_still_valid() and all
its users.

Signed-off-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: "Eric W . Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200827114932.3572699-8-jannh@google.com
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

fs/proc/task_mmu.c

@@ -1244,24 +1244,6 @@ static ssize_t clear_refs_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 					count = -EINTR;
 					goto out_mm;
 				}
-				/*
-				 * Avoid to modify vma->vm_flags
-				 * without locked ops while the
-				 * coredump reads the vm_flags.
-				 */
-				if (!mmget_still_valid(mm)) {
-					/*
-					 * Silently return "count"
-					 * like if get_task_mm()
-					 * failed. FIXME: should this
-					 * function have returned
-					 * -ESRCH if get_task_mm()
-					 * failed like if
-					 * get_proc_task() fails?
-					 */
-					mmap_write_unlock(mm);
-					goto out_mm;
-				}
 				for (vma = mm->mmap; vma; vma = vma->vm_next) {
 					vma->vm_flags &= ~VM_SOFTDIRTY;
 					vma_set_page_prot(vma);