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From 5c72feee3e45b40a3c96c7145ec422899d0e8964 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 21:04:40 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] mm/filemap.c: don't bother dropping mmap_sem for zero size
 readahead
Git-commit: 5c72feee3e45b40a3c96c7145ec422899d0e8964
Patch-mainline: v5.7-rc1
References: bsc#1168768

When handling a page fault, we drop mmap_sem to start async readahead so
that we don't block on IO submission with mmap_sem held.  However there's
no point to drop mmap_sem in case readahead is disabled.  Handle that case
to avoid pointless dropping of mmap_sem and retrying the fault.  This was
actually reported to block mlockall(MCL_CURRENT) indefinitely.

Fixes: 6b4c9f446981 ("filemap: drop the mmap_sem for all blocking operations")
Reported-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Reported-by: Robert Stupp <snazy@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Reviewed-by: Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>
Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200212101356.30759-1-jack@suse.cz
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>

---
 mm/filemap.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index 1784478270e1..5bffaa2176cd 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -2416,7 +2416,7 @@ static struct file *do_async_mmap_readahead(struct vm_fault *vmf,
 	pgoff_t offset = vmf->pgoff;
 
 	/* If we don't want any read-ahead, don't bother */
-	if (vmf->vma->vm_flags & VM_RAND_READ)
+	if (vmf->vma->vm_flags & VM_RAND_READ || !ra->ra_pages)
 		return fpin;
 	if (ra->mmap_miss > 0)
 		ra->mmap_miss--;
-- 
2.16.4