linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 20/25] mm: Remove page fault assumption of compound page size

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Message-Id: <20200429133657.22632-21-willy@infradead.org>
Date:   Wed, 29 Apr 2020 06:36:52 -0700
From:   Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
To:     linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@...radead.org>,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 20/25] mm: Remove page fault assumption of compound page size

From: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@...radead.org>

A compound page in the page cache will not necessarily be of PMD size,
so check explicitly.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@...radead.org>
---
 mm/memory.c | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index f703fe8c8346..d68ce428ddd2 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -3549,13 +3549,14 @@ static vm_fault_t do_set_pmd(struct vm_fault *vmf, struct page *page)
 	unsigned long haddr = vmf->address & HPAGE_PMD_MASK;
 	pmd_t entry;
 	int i;
-	vm_fault_t ret;
+	vm_fault_t ret = VM_FAULT_FALLBACK;
 
 	if (!transhuge_vma_suitable(vma, haddr))
-		return VM_FAULT_FALLBACK;
+		return ret;
 
-	ret = VM_FAULT_FALLBACK;
 	page = compound_head(page);
+	if (page_order(page) != HPAGE_PMD_ORDER)
+		return ret;
 
 	/*
 	 * Archs like ppc64 need additonal space to store information
-- 
2.26.2