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authorGravatar Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com> 2023-07-11 13:50:15 +0800
committerGravatar Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> 2023-08-18 10:12:20 -0700
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parentmm: memory-failure: minor cleanup for comments and codestyle (diff)
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mm: memory-failure: fetch compound head after extra page refcnt is held
Page might become thp, huge page or being splited after compound head is fetched but before page refcnt is bumped. So hpage might be a tail page leading to VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageTail(page)) in PageTransHuge(). Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230711055016.2286677-8-linmiaohe@huawei.com Fixes: 415c64c1453a ("mm/memory-failure: split thp earlier in memory error handling") Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com> Acked-by: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@nec.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/memory-failure.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/memory-failure.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
index 36529f3c6554..133737580a7e 100644
--- a/mm/memory-failure.c
+++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
@@ -2175,8 +2175,6 @@ try_again:
goto unlock_mutex;
}
- hpage = compound_head(p);
-
/*
* We need/can do nothing about count=0 pages.
* 1) it's a free page, and therefore in safe hand:
@@ -2215,6 +2213,7 @@ try_again:
}
}
+ hpage = compound_head(p);
if (PageTransHuge(hpage)) {
/*
* The flag must be set after the refcount is bumped