Re: [PATCH] fs: buffer: check huge page size instead of single page for invalidatepage

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 05:07:03PM -0700, Yang Shi wrote:
> > The debugging showed the page passed to invalidatepage is a huge page
> > and the length is the size of huge page instead of single page due to
> > read only FS THP support.  But block_invalidatepage() would throw BUG if
> > the size is greater than single page.

Things have already gone wrong before we get to this point.  See
do_dentry_open().  You aren't supposed to be able to get a writable file
descriptor on a file which has had huge pages added to the page cache
without the filesystem's knowledge.  That's the problem that needs to
be fixed.



[Index of Archives]     [Linux Ext4 Filesystem]     [Union Filesystem]     [Filesystem Testing]     [Ceph Users]     [Ecryptfs]     [NTFS 3]     [AutoFS]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Share Photos]     [Security]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux Cachefs]     [Reiser Filesystem]     [Linux RAID]     [NTFS 3]     [Samba]     [Device Mapper]     [CEPH Development]

  Powered by Linux