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author | Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com> | 2010-09-08 10:19:36 +0900 |
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committer | Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> | 2010-10-08 09:32:45 +0200 |
commit | 6de2b1aab94355482bd2accdc115666509667458 (patch) | |
tree | 630a88dd5afe2c49a428179770140b22bbc9d7da /mm/memory-failure.c | |
parent | 290408d4a25002f099efeee7b6a5778d431154d6 (diff) | |
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HWPOISON, hugetlb: add free check to dequeue_hwpoison_huge_page()
This check is necessary to avoid race between dequeue and allocation,
which can cause a free hugepage to be dequeued twice and get kernel unstable.
Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/memory-failure.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/memory-failure.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c index 757f6b0accfe..5c7158a11592 100644 --- a/mm/memory-failure.c +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c @@ -698,6 +698,7 @@ static int me_swapcache_clean(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn) */ static int me_huge_page(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn) { + int res = 0; struct page *hpage = compound_head(p); /* * We can safely recover from error on free or reserved (i.e. @@ -710,8 +711,9 @@ static int me_huge_page(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn) * so there is no race between isolation and mapping/unmapping. */ if (!(page_mapping(hpage) || PageAnon(hpage))) { - __isolate_hwpoisoned_huge_page(hpage); - return RECOVERED; + res = dequeue_hwpoisoned_huge_page(hpage); + if (!res) + return RECOVERED; } return DELAYED; } |