1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/internal.h b/mm/internal.h
index 0d5f720c75ab..7dd7fbb577a9 100644
--- a/mm/internal.h
+++ b/mm/internal.h
@@ -362,6 +362,27 @@ vma_address(struct page *page, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	return max(start, vma->vm_start);
 }
 
+static inline struct file *maybe_unlock_mmap_for_io(struct vm_fault *vmf,
+						    struct file *fpin)
+{
+	int flags = vmf->flags;
+
+	if (fpin)
+		return fpin;
+
+	/*
+	 * FAULT_FLAG_RETRY_NOWAIT means we don't want to wait on page locks or
+	 * anything, so we only pin the file and drop the mmap_sem if only
+	 * FAULT_FLAG_ALLOW_RETRY is set.
+	 */
+	if ((flags & (FAULT_FLAG_ALLOW_RETRY | FAULT_FLAG_RETRY_NOWAIT)) ==
+	    FAULT_FLAG_ALLOW_RETRY) {
+		fpin = get_file(vmf->vma->vm_file);
+		up_read(&vmf->vma->vm_mm->mmap_sem);
+	}
+	return fpin;
+}
+
 #else /* !CONFIG_MMU */
 static inline void clear_page_mlock(struct page *page) { }
 static inline void mlock_vma_page(struct page *page) { }