This patch fixes possible deadlock in hugepage lock_page() by adding missing unlock_page(). libhugetlbfs test will hit this bug when the next patch in this patchset ("hugetlb, HWPOISON: move PG_HWPoison bit check") is applied. Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jun'ichi Nomura <j-nomura@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/hugetlb.c | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git v2.6.35-rc3-hwpoison/mm/hugetlb.c v2.6.35-rc3-hwpoison/mm/hugetlb.c index abf249d..a26c24a 100644 --- v2.6.35-rc3-hwpoison/mm/hugetlb.c +++ v2.6.35-rc3-hwpoison/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -2323,9 +2323,11 @@ retry_avoidcopy: * and just make the page writable */ avoidcopy = (page_mapcount(old_page) == 1); if (avoidcopy) { - if (!trylock_page(old_page)) + if (!trylock_page(old_page)) { if (PageAnon(old_page)) page_move_anon_rmap(old_page, vma, address); + } else + unlock_page(old_page); set_huge_ptep_writable(vma, address, ptep); return 0; } -- 1.7.1 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>