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-rw-r--r--mm/filemap.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index 2815cb79a246..d78f577baef2 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -2428,6 +2428,11 @@ static int lock_page_maybe_drop_mmap(struct vm_fault *vmf, struct page *page,
if (trylock_page(page))
return 1;
+ /*
+ * NOTE! This will make us return with VM_FAULT_RETRY, but with
+ * the mmap_sem still held. That's how FAULT_FLAG_RETRY_NOWAIT
+ * is supposed to work. We have way too many special cases..
+ */
if (vmf->flags & FAULT_FLAG_RETRY_NOWAIT)
return 0;