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Message-ID: <F0E56181-587E-4F72-92AA-22031921EC46@nvidia.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 22:46:50 -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
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/5] mips: 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>
>
> __flush_dcache_pages() is called during hugetlb migration via
> migrate_pages() -> migrate_hugetlbs() -> unmap_and_move_huge_page()
> -> move_to_new_folio() -> flush_dcache_folio(). And with hugetlb and
> without sparsemem vmemmap, struct page is not guaranteed to be contiguous
> beyond a section. Use nth_page() instead.
>
> Fixes: 15fa3e8e3269 ("mips: implement the new page table range API")
> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>
> ---
> arch/mips/mm/cache.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/cache.c b/arch/mips/mm/cache.c
> index 02042100e267..7f830634dbe7 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/mm/cache.c
> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/cache.c
> @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ void __flush_dcache_pages(struct page *page, unsigned int nr)
> * get faulted into the tlb (and thus flushed) anyways.
> */
> for (i = 0; i < nr; i++) {
> - addr = (unsigned long)kmap_local_page(page + i);
> + addr = (unsigned long)kmap_local_page(nth_page(page, i));
> flush_data_cache_page(addr);
> kunmap_local((void *)addr);
> }
> --
> 2.40.1
Without the fix, a wrong address might be used for data cache page flush.
No bug is reported. The fix comes from code inspection.
--
Best Regards,
Yan, Zi
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