On Thu, 20 May 2021, Feng Tang wrote: > diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c > index d79fa29..1964cca 100644 > --- a/mm/mempolicy.c > +++ b/mm/mempolicy.c > @@ -2098,7 +2098,7 @@ bool init_nodemask_of_mempolicy(nodemask_t *mask) > * > * If tsk's mempolicy is "default" [NULL], return 'true' to indicate default > * policy. Otherwise, check for intersection between mask and the policy > - * nodemask for 'bind' or 'interleave' policy. For 'preferred' or 'local' > + * nodemask for 'bind' policy. For 'interleave', 'preferred' or 'local' > * policy, always return true since it may allocate elsewhere on fallback. > * > * Takes task_lock(tsk) to prevent freeing of its mempolicy. > @@ -2111,29 +2111,13 @@ bool mempolicy_nodemask_intersects(struct task_struct *tsk, > > if (!mask) > return ret; > + > task_lock(tsk); > mempolicy = tsk->mempolicy; > - if (!mempolicy) > - goto out; > - > - switch (mempolicy->mode) { > - case MPOL_PREFERRED: > - /* > - * MPOL_PREFERRED and MPOL_F_LOCAL are only preferred nodes to > - * allocate from, they may fallback to other nodes when oom. > - * Thus, it's possible for tsk to have allocated memory from > - * nodes in mask. > - */ > - break; > - case MPOL_BIND: > - case MPOL_INTERLEAVE: > + if (mempolicy && mempolicy->mode == MPOL_BIND) > ret = nodes_intersects(mempolicy->v.nodes, *mask); If MPOL_INTERLEAVE is deemed only a suggestion, the same could be considered true of MPOL_BIND intersection as well, no? > - break; > - default: > - BUG(); > - } > -out: > task_unlock(tsk); > + > return ret; > } > > -- > 2.7.4 > >