On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 12:36 AM, Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The changelog is rather cryptic. What about something like:
>
It is included in the following version, thanks.
===CUT HERE===
From: Hillf Danton <dhillf@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [PATCH] mm: hugetlb: undo change to page mapcount in fault handler
Page mapcount should be updated only if we are sure that the page ends
up in the page table otherwise we would leak if we couldn't COW due to
reservations or if idx is out of bounds.
Signed-off-by: Hillf Danton <dhillf@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx>
---
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c Tue Dec 20 21:26:30 2011
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c Thu Dec 22 21:29:42 2011
@@ -2509,6 +2509,7 @@ static int hugetlb_no_page(struct mm_str
{
struct hstate *h = hstate_vma(vma);
int ret = VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+ int anon_rmap = 0;
pgoff_t idx;
unsigned long size;
struct page *page;
@@ -2563,14 +2564,13 @@ retry:
spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
inode->i_blocks += blocks_per_huge_page(h);
spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
- page_dup_rmap(page);
} else {
lock_page(page);
if (unlikely(anon_vma_prepare(vma))) {
ret = VM_FAULT_OOM;
goto backout_unlocked;
}
- hugepage_add_new_anon_rmap(page, vma, address);
+ anon_rmap = 1;
}
} else {
/*
@@ -2583,7 +2583,6 @@ retry:
VM_FAULT_SET_HINDEX(h - hstates);
goto backout_unlocked;
}
- page_dup_rmap(page);
}
/*
@@ -2607,6 +2606,10 @@ retry:
if (!huge_pte_none(huge_ptep_get(ptep)))
goto backout;
+ if (anon_rmap)
+ hugepage_add_new_anon_rmap(page, vma, address);
+ else
+ page_dup_rmap(page);
new_pte = make_huge_pte(vma, page, ((vma->vm_flags & VM_WRITE)
&& (vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED)));
set_huge_pte_at(mm, address, ptep, new_pte);
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