In rare transient cases, not yet made possible, pte_offset_map() and pte_offet_map_lock() may not find a page table: handle appropriately. Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> --- This is a perf patch, not an mm patch, and it will want to go in through the tip tree in due course; but keep it in this series for now, so that it's not missed, and not submitted before mm review. kernel/events/core.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index db016e418931..174be710f3b3 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -7490,6 +7490,7 @@ static u64 perf_get_pgtable_size(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr) return pud_leaf_size(pud); pmdp = pmd_offset_lockless(pudp, pud, addr); +again: pmd = pmdp_get_lockless(pmdp); if (!pmd_present(pmd)) return 0; @@ -7498,6 +7499,9 @@ static u64 perf_get_pgtable_size(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr) return pmd_leaf_size(pmd); ptep = pte_offset_map(&pmd, addr); + if (!ptep) + goto again; + pte = ptep_get_lockless(ptep); if (pte_present(pte)) size = pte_leaf_size(pte); -- 2.35.3
