linux-kernel - [PATCH -mm 6/6] add anon

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Date:	Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:39:32 -0400
From:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, aarcange@...hat.com, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: [PATCH -mm 6/6] add anon_vma bug checks

From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>
Subject: add anon_vma bug checks

Verify the refcounting doesn't go wrong, and resurrect the check in
__page_check_anon_rmap as in old anon-vma code.

Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
---

diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -815,6 +815,7 @@ static void __page_check_anon_rmap(struc
 	 * are initially only visible via the pagetables, and the pte is locked
 	 * over the call to page_add_new_anon_rmap.
 	 */
+	BUG_ON(page_anon_vma(page)->root != vma->anon_vma->root);
 	BUG_ON(page->index != linear_page_index(vma, address));
 #endif
 }
@@ -1405,6 +1406,7 @@ int try_to_munlock(struct page *page)
  */
 void drop_anon_vma(struct anon_vma *anon_vma)
 {
+	BUG_ON(atomic_read(&anon_vma->external_refcount) <= 0);
 	if (atomic_dec_and_lock(&anon_vma->external_refcount, &anon_vma->root->lock)) {
 		struct anon_vma *root = anon_vma->root;
 		int empty = list_empty(&anon_vma->head);
@@ -1416,6 +1418,7 @@ void drop_anon_vma(struct anon_vma *anon
 		 * the refcount on the root and check if we need to free it.
 		 */
 		if (empty && anon_vma != root) {
+			BUG_ON(atomic_read(&root->external_refcount) <= 0);
 			last_root_user = atomic_dec_and_test(&root->external_refcount);
 			root_empty = list_empty(&root->head);
 		}
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