Re: [PATCH v2] mm/balloon_compaction: avoid duplicate page removal

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On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 04:42:50PM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 01:36:26PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Thu, 18 Jul 2019 08:26:11 -0400 "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 05:27:20PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
> > > > Fixes: 418a3ab1e778 (mm/balloon_compaction: List interfaces)
> > > > 
> > > > A #GP is reported in the guest when requesting balloon inflation via
> > > > virtio-balloon. The reason is that the virtio-balloon driver has
> > > > removed the page from its internal page list (via balloon_page_pop),
> > > > but balloon_page_enqueue_one also calls "list_del"  to do the removal.
> > > > This is necessary when it's used from balloon_page_enqueue_list, but
> > > > not from balloon_page_enqueue_one.
> > > > 
> > > > So remove the list_del balloon_page_enqueue_one, and update some
> > > > comments as a reminder.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Wei Wang <wei.w.wang@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ok I posted v3 with typo fixes. 1/2 is this patch with comment changes. Pls take a look.
> > 
> > I really have no idea what you're talking about here :(.  Some other
> > discussion and patch thread, I suppose.
> > 
> > You're OK with this patch?
> 
> Not exactly. I will send v5 soon, you will be CC'd.

Just done. Do you see it?

> > Should this patch have cc:stable?
> 
> Yes. Sorry.

Actually no - 418a3ab1e778 is new since 5.2.



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