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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/kthread.c | 56 |
1 files changed, 56 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c index bfbfa481be3a..ce4610316377 100644 --- a/kernel/kthread.c +++ b/kernel/kthread.c @@ -1,13 +1,17 @@ // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only /* Kernel thread helper functions. * Copyright (C) 2004 IBM Corporation, Rusty Russell. + * Copyright (C) 2009 Red Hat, Inc. * * Creation is done via kthreadd, so that we get a clean environment * even if we're invoked from userspace (think modprobe, hotplug cpu, * etc.). */ #include <uapi/linux/sched/types.h> +#include <linux/mm.h> +#include <linux/mmu_context.h> #include <linux/sched.h> +#include <linux/sched/mm.h> #include <linux/sched/task.h> #include <linux/kthread.h> #include <linux/completion.h> @@ -25,6 +29,7 @@ #include <linux/numa.h> #include <trace/events/sched.h> + static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(kthread_create_lock); static LIST_HEAD(kthread_create_list); struct task_struct *kthreadd_task; @@ -1203,6 +1208,57 @@ void kthread_destroy_worker(struct kthread_worker *worker) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_destroy_worker); +/* + * use_mm + * Makes the calling kernel thread take on the specified + * mm context. + * (Note: this routine is intended to be called only + * from a kernel thread context) + */ +void use_mm(struct mm_struct *mm) +{ + struct mm_struct *active_mm; + struct task_struct *tsk = current; + + task_lock(tsk); + active_mm = tsk->active_mm; + if (active_mm != mm) { + mmgrab(mm); + tsk->active_mm = mm; + } + tsk->mm = mm; + switch_mm(active_mm, mm, tsk); + task_unlock(tsk); +#ifdef finish_arch_post_lock_switch + finish_arch_post_lock_switch(); +#endif + + if (active_mm != mm) + mmdrop(active_mm); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(use_mm); + +/* + * unuse_mm + * Reverses the effect of use_mm, i.e. releases the + * specified mm context which was earlier taken on + * by the calling kernel thread + * (Note: this routine is intended to be called only + * from a kernel thread context) + */ +void unuse_mm(struct mm_struct *mm) +{ + struct task_struct *tsk = current; + + task_lock(tsk); + sync_mm_rss(mm); + tsk->mm = NULL; + /* active_mm is still 'mm' */ + enter_lazy_tlb(mm, tsk); + task_unlock(tsk); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unuse_mm); + #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP /** * kthread_associate_blkcg - associate blkcg to current kthread |