linux-kernel - [PATCH 35 of 66] pmd_trans

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Date:	Wed, 03 Nov 2010 16:28:10 +0100
From:	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>
To:	linux-mm@...ck.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>, Adam Litke <agl@...ibm.com>,
	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>,
	Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@...cali.co.uk>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>, Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>,
	Dave Hansen <dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Mike Travis <travis@....com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>, bpicco@...hat.com,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	Balbir Singh <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
	Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@....nes.nec.co.jp>,
	Chris Mason <chris.mason@...cle.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Subject: [PATCH 35 of 66] pmd_trans_huge migrate bugcheck

From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>

No pmd_trans_huge should ever materialize in migration ptes areas, because
we split the hugepage before migration ptes are instantiated.

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

diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -1475,6 +1475,7 @@ struct page *follow_page(struct vm_area_
 #define FOLL_GET	0x04	/* do get_page on page */
 #define FOLL_DUMP	0x08	/* give error on hole if it would be zero */
 #define FOLL_FORCE	0x10	/* get_user_pages read/write w/o permission */
+#define FOLL_SPLIT	0x20	/* don't return transhuge pages, split them */
 
 typedef int (*pte_fn_t)(pte_t *pte, pgtable_t token, unsigned long addr,
 			void *data);
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -1305,6 +1305,10 @@ struct page *follow_page(struct vm_area_
 		goto out;
 	}
 	if (pmd_trans_huge(*pmd)) {
+		if (flags & FOLL_SPLIT) {
+			split_huge_page_pmd(mm, pmd);
+			goto split_fallthrough;
+		}
 		spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock);
 		if (likely(pmd_trans_huge(*pmd))) {
 			if (unlikely(pmd_trans_splitting(*pmd))) {
@@ -1320,6 +1324,7 @@ struct page *follow_page(struct vm_area_
 			spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock);
 		/* fall through */
 	}
+split_fallthrough:
 	if (unlikely(pmd_bad(*pmd)))
 		goto no_page_table;
 
diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ static int remove_migration_pte(struct p
 			goto out;
 
 		pmd = pmd_offset(pud, addr);
+		if (pmd_trans_huge(*pmd))
+			goto out;
 		if (!pmd_present(*pmd))
 			goto out;
 
@@ -630,6 +632,9 @@ static int unmap_and_move(new_page_t get
 		/* page was freed from under us. So we are done. */
 		goto move_newpage;
 	}
+	if (unlikely(PageTransHuge(page)))
+		if (unlikely(split_huge_page(page)))
+			goto move_newpage;
 
 	/* prepare cgroup just returns 0 or -ENOMEM */
 	rc = -EAGAIN;
@@ -1040,7 +1045,7 @@ static int do_move_page_to_node_array(st
 		if (!vma || pp->addr < vma->vm_start || !vma_migratable(vma))
 			goto set_status;
 
-		page = follow_page(vma, pp->addr, FOLL_GET);
+		page = follow_page(vma, pp->addr, FOLL_GET|FOLL_SPLIT);
 
 		err = PTR_ERR(page);
 		if (IS_ERR(page))
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