From: "Yan, Zheng" <zheng.z.yan@xxxxxxxxx> I got lots of NULL pointer dereference Oops when compiling kernel on ceph. The bug is because the kernel page migration routine replaces some pages in the page cache with new pages, these new pages' private can be non-zero. Signed-off-by: Zheng Yan <zheng.z.yan@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ceph/addr.c | 21 ++++++++++++--------- 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ceph/addr.c b/fs/ceph/addr.c index 173b1d2..8b67304e 100644 --- a/fs/ceph/addr.c +++ b/fs/ceph/addr.c @@ -54,7 +54,12 @@ (CONGESTION_ON_THRESH(congestion_kb) - \ (CONGESTION_ON_THRESH(congestion_kb) >> 2)) - +static inline struct ceph_snap_context *page_snap_context(struct page *page) +{ + if (PagePrivate(page)) + return (void *)page->private; + return NULL; +} /* * Dirty a page. Optimistically adjust accounting, on the assumption @@ -142,10 +147,9 @@ static void ceph_invalidatepage(struct page *page, unsigned long offset) { struct inode *inode; struct ceph_inode_info *ci; - struct ceph_snap_context *snapc = (void *)page->private; + struct ceph_snap_context *snapc = page_snap_context(page); BUG_ON(!PageLocked(page)); - BUG_ON(!page->private); BUG_ON(!PagePrivate(page)); BUG_ON(!page->mapping); @@ -182,7 +186,6 @@ static int ceph_releasepage(struct page *page, gfp_t g) struct inode *inode = page->mapping ? page->mapping->host : NULL; dout("%p releasepage %p idx %lu\n", inode, page, page->index); WARN_ON(PageDirty(page)); - WARN_ON(page->private); WARN_ON(PagePrivate(page)); return 0; } @@ -443,7 +446,7 @@ static int writepage_nounlock(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc) osdc = &fsc->client->osdc; /* verify this is a writeable snap context */ - snapc = (void *)page->private; + snapc = page_snap_context(page); if (snapc == NULL) { dout("writepage %p page %p not dirty?\n", inode, page); goto out; @@ -451,7 +454,7 @@ static int writepage_nounlock(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc) oldest = get_oldest_context(inode, &snap_size); if (snapc->seq > oldest->seq) { dout("writepage %p page %p snapc %p not writeable - noop\n", - inode, page, (void *)page->private); + inode, page, snapc); /* we should only noop if called by kswapd */ WARN_ON((current->flags & PF_MEMALLOC) == 0); ceph_put_snap_context(oldest); @@ -591,7 +594,7 @@ static void writepages_finish(struct ceph_osd_request *req, clear_bdi_congested(&fsc->backing_dev_info, BLK_RW_ASYNC); - ceph_put_snap_context((void *)page->private); + ceph_put_snap_context(page_snap_context(page)); page->private = 0; ClearPagePrivate(page); dout("unlocking %d %p\n", i, page); @@ -795,7 +798,7 @@ static int ceph_writepages_start(struct address_space *mapping, } /* only if matching snap context */ - pgsnapc = (void *)page->private; + pgsnapc = page_snap_context(page); if (pgsnapc->seq > snapc->seq) { dout("page snapc %p %lld > oldest %p %lld\n", pgsnapc, pgsnapc->seq, snapc, snapc->seq); @@ -984,7 +987,7 @@ static int ceph_update_writeable_page(struct file *file, BUG_ON(!ci->i_snap_realm); down_read(&mdsc->snap_rwsem); BUG_ON(!ci->i_snap_realm->cached_context); - snapc = (void *)page->private; + snapc = page_snap_context(page); if (snapc && snapc != ci->i_head_snapc) { /* * this page is already dirty in another (older) snap -- 1.7.7.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html