linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 2/4] mm/migrate_device.c: Add missing flush_cache

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Date:   Fri, 2 Sep 2022 08:51:35 +0200
From:   David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
To:     Alistair Popple <apopple@...dia.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:     Peter Xu <peterx@...hat.com>, Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@...il.com>,
        huang ying <huang.ying.caritas@...il.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Sierra Guiza, Alejandro (Alex)" <alex.sierra@....com>,
        Felix Kuehling <Felix.Kuehling@....com>,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>,
        John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>,
        Ralph Campbell <rcampbell@...dia.com>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        Karol Herbst <kherbst@...hat.com>,
        Lyude Paul <lyude@...hat.com>, Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>,
        Logan Gunthorpe <logang@...tatee.com>, paulus@...abs.org,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/4] mm/migrate_device.c: Add missing
 flush_cache_page()

On 02.09.22 02:35, Alistair Popple wrote:
> Currently we only call flush_cache_page() for the anon_exclusive case,
> however in both cases we clear the pte so should flush the cache.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alistair Popple <apopple@...dia.com>
> Fixes: 8c3328f1f36a ("mm/migrate: migrate_vma() unmap page from vma while collecting pages")
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> 
> ---
> 
> New for v4
> ---
>  mm/migrate_device.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/migrate_device.c b/mm/migrate_device.c
> index 6a5ef9f..4cc849c 100644
> --- a/mm/migrate_device.c
> +++ b/mm/migrate_device.c
> @@ -193,9 +193,9 @@ static int migrate_vma_collect_pmd(pmd_t *pmdp,
>  			bool anon_exclusive;
>  			pte_t swp_pte;
>  
> +			flush_cache_page(vma, addr, pte_pfn(*ptep));
>  			anon_exclusive = PageAnon(page) && PageAnonExclusive(page);
>  			if (anon_exclusive) {
> -				flush_cache_page(vma, addr, pte_pfn(*ptep));
>  				ptep_clear_flush(vma, addr, ptep);
>  
>  				if (page_try_share_anon_rmap(page)) {

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>

-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb