linux-kernel - Re: [linux-next:master] [mm] 0fa2857d23: WARNING:at_mm/page_alloc.c:#__alloc_pages

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Message-ID: <ZnnBVBItTNWZE42u@casper.infradead.org>
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 19:56:20 +0100
From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
To: Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@...gle.com>
Cc: kernel test robot <oliver.sang@...el.com>,
	Usama Arif <usamaarif642@...il.com>, oe-lkp@...ts.linux.dev,
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	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
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	Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@...ux.dev>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [linux-next:master] [mm] 0fa2857d23:
 WARNING:at_mm/page_alloc.c:#__alloc_pages_noprof

On Mon, Jun 24, 2024 at 11:53:30AM -0700, Yosry Ahmed wrote:
> After a page is swapped out during reclaim, __remove_mapping() will
> call __delete_from_swap_cache() to replace the swap cache entry with a
> shadow entry (which is an xa_value).

Special entries are disjoint from shadow entries.  Shadow entries have
the last two bits as 01 or 11 (are congruent to 1 or 3 modulo 4).
Special entries have values below 4096 which end in 10 (are congruent
to 2 modulo 4).