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diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index b9255c1e7498..c45eaf04396e 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -948,6 +948,15 @@ static void shmem_undo_range(struct inode *inode, loff_t lstart, loff_t lend,
index++;
}
+ /*
+ * When undoing a failed fallocate, we want none of the partial folio
+ * zeroing and splitting below, but shall want to truncate the whole
+ * folio when !uptodate indicates that it was added by this fallocate,
+ * even when [lstart, lend] covers only a part of the folio.
+ */
+ if (unfalloc)
+ goto whole_folios;
+
same_folio = (lstart >> PAGE_SHIFT) == (lend >> PAGE_SHIFT);
folio = shmem_get_partial_folio(inode, lstart >> PAGE_SHIFT);
if (folio) {
@@ -973,6 +982,8 @@ static void shmem_undo_range(struct inode *inode, loff_t lstart, loff_t lend,
folio_put(folio);
}
+whole_folios:
+
index = start;
while (index < end) {
cond_resched();
@@ -2424,9 +2435,26 @@ int shmem_mfill_atomic_pte(struct mm_struct *dst_mm,
if (!zeropage) { /* COPY */
page_kaddr = kmap_local_folio(folio, 0);
+ /*
+ * The read mmap_lock is held here. Despite the
+ * mmap_lock being read recursive a deadlock is still
+ * possible if a writer has taken a lock. For example:
+ *
+ * process A thread 1 takes read lock on own mmap_lock
+ * process A thread 2 calls mmap, blocks taking write lock
+ * process B thread 1 takes page fault, read lock on own mmap lock
+ * process B thread 2 calls mmap, blocks taking write lock
+ * process A thread 1 blocks taking read lock on process B
+ * process B thread 1 blocks taking read lock on process A
+ *
+ * Disable page faults to prevent potential deadlock
+ * and retry the copy outside the mmap_lock.
+ */
+ pagefault_disable();
ret = copy_from_user(page_kaddr,
(const void __user *)src_addr,
PAGE_SIZE);
+ pagefault_enable();
kunmap_local(page_kaddr);
/* fallback to copy_from_user outside mmap_lock */