Similar to previous patch, pagecache_get_page() avoids race condition
with truncate by checking page->mapping == mapping. This does not work
for compound pages. This patch let it check compound_head(page)->mapping
instead.
Suggested-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Song Liu <songliubraving@xxxxxx>
---
mm/filemap.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index d0bd9e585c2f..aaee1ef96f6d 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -1644,7 +1644,7 @@ struct page *pagecache_get_page(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t offset,
}
/* Has the page been truncated? */
- if (unlikely(page->mapping != mapping)) {
+ if (unlikely(compound_head(page)->mapping != mapping)) {
unlock_page(page);
put_page(page);
goto repeat;
--
2.17.1
