linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/2] mm/huge_memory.c: use head to check huge zero page

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Date:   Fri, 10 Jan 2020 11:26:09 +0800
From:   Wei Yang <richardw.yang@...ux.intel.com>
To:     akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:     linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com,
        Wei Yang <richardw.yang@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] mm/huge_memory.c: use head to check huge zero page

The page could be a tail page, if this is the case, this BUG_ON will
never be triggered.

Fixes: e9b61f19858a ("thp: reintroduce split_huge_page()")

Signed-off-by: Wei Yang <richardw.yang@...ux.intel.com>
---
 mm/huge_memory.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 168d8a1a9bac..90165f68cf13 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -2696,7 +2696,7 @@ int split_huge_page_to_list(struct page *page, struct list_head *list)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	pgoff_t end;
 
-	VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(is_huge_zero_page(page), page);
+	VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(is_huge_zero_page(head), head);
 	VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(!PageLocked(page), page);
 	VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(!PageCompound(page), page);
 
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2.17.1