mm/hmm: HMM should have a callback before MM is destroyed
hmm_mirror_register() registers a callback for when the CPU pagetable is modified. Normally, the device driver will call hmm_mirror_unregister() when the process using the device is finished. However, if the process exits uncleanly, the struct_mm can be destroyed with no warning to the device driver. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180323005527.758-4-jglisse@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com> Cc: Evgeny Baskakov <ebaskakov@nvidia.com> Cc: Mark Hairgrove <mhairgrove@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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@@ -218,6 +218,16 @@ enum hmm_update_type {
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* @update: callback to update range on a device
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struct hmm_mirror_ops {
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/* release() - release hmm_mirror
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*
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* @mirror: pointer to struct hmm_mirror
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*
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* This is called when the mm_struct is being released.
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* The callback should make sure no references to the mirror occur
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* after the callback returns.
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*/
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void (*release)(struct hmm_mirror *mirror);
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/* sync_cpu_device_pagetables() - synchronize page tables
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*
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* @mirror: pointer to struct hmm_mirror
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