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Message-ID: <20210115132753.GC10102@linux>
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 14:27:53 +0100
From: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>
To: Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
Cc: mike.kravetz@...cle.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com, ak@...ux.intel.com, mhocko@...e.cz,
linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 5/5] mm: hugetlb: remove VM_BUG_ON_PAGE from
page_huge_active
On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 08:49:42PM +0800, Muchun Song wrote:
> The page_huge_active() can be called from scan_movable_pages() which
> do not hold a reference count to the HugeTLB page. So when we call
> page_huge_active() from scan_movable_pages(), the HugeTLB page can
> be freed parallel. Then we will trigger a BUG_ON which is in the
> page_huge_active() when CONFIG_DEBUG_VM is enabled. Just remove the
> VM_BUG_ON_PAGE.
>
> Fixes: 7e1f049efb86 ("mm: hugetlb: cleanup using paeg_huge_active()")
> Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
> Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@...cle.com>
> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>
--
Oscar Salvador
SUSE L3
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