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Date: Fri, 22 May 2020 06:16:53 +0530 From: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com> To: Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@....com>, Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>, John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org Subject: Re: [PATCH mmotm] mm/vmstat: Add events for PMD based THP migration without split fix On 05/21/2020 07:19 PM, Hugh Dickins wrote: > Fix 5.7-rc6-mm1 page migration crash in unmap_and_move(): when the > page to be migrated has been freed from under us, that is considered > a MIGRATEPAGE_SUCCESS, but no newpage has been allocated (and I don't > think it would ever need to be counted as a successful THP migration). > > Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com> > --- > Fix to mm-vmstat-add-events-for-pmd-based-thp-migration-without-split.patch > > mm/migrate.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > --- 5.7-rc6-mm1/mm/migrate.c 2020-05-20 12:21:56.117693827 -0700 > +++ linux/mm/migrate.c 2020-05-20 15:08:12.319476978 -0700 > @@ -1248,7 +1248,7 @@ out: > * we want to retry. > */ > if (rc == MIGRATEPAGE_SUCCESS) { > - if (PageTransHuge(newpage)) > + if (newpage && PageTransHuge(newpage)) > thp_migration_success(true); > put_page(page); > if (reason == MR_MEMORY_FAILURE) { > Thanks Hugh. I am preparing to respin the vmstat patch accommodating some earlier comments. Wondering if I should also fold these changes here after adding your signed-off-by ? - Anshuman
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