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Message-ID: <89146F73-0D9C-474B-96CA-24B085CA46C9@nvidia.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 22:45:31 -0400
From: Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>
To: linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
linux-mips@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>,
"\"Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)\"" <willy@...radead.org>,
David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>,
Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@...cle.com>,
Muchun Song <muchun.song@...ux.dev>,
"\"Mike Rapoport (IBM)\"" <rppt@...nel.org>,
stable@...r.kernel.org, Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/5] use nth_page() in place of direct struct page
manipulation.
On 13 Sep 2023, at 16:12, Zi Yan wrote:
> From: Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>
>
> When dealing with hugetlb pages, struct page is not guaranteed to be
> contiguous on SPARSEMEM without VMEMMAP. Use nth_page() to handle it
> properly.
>
> Fixes: 38c1ddbde6c6 ("hugetlbfs: improve read HWPOISON hugepage")
> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>
> Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>
> ---
> fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
> index 7083fa0caaab..14d3d28e41b0 100644
> --- a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
> @@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ static size_t adjust_range_hwpoison(struct page *page, size_t offset, size_t byt
> size_t res = 0;
>
> /* First subpage to start the loop. */
> - page += offset / PAGE_SIZE;
> + page = nth_page(page, offset / PAGE_SIZE);
> offset %= PAGE_SIZE;
> while (1) {
> if (is_raw_hwpoison_page_in_hugepage(page))
> @@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ static size_t adjust_range_hwpoison(struct page *page, size_t offset, size_t byt
> break;
> offset += n;
> if (offset == PAGE_SIZE) {
> - page++;
> + page = nth_page(page, 1);
> offset = 0;
> }
> }
> --
> 2.40.1
Without the fix, a wrong subpage might be checked for HWPoison, causing wrong
number of bytes of a page copied to user space. No bug is reported. The fix
comes from code inspection.
--
Best Regards,
Yan, Zi
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