Re: [PATCH linux-next] mm/huge_memory: mark racy access on huge_anon_orders_always

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On Sat, May 11, 2024 at 12:44 AM <xu.xin16@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Ran Xiaokai <ran.xiaokai@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> huge_anon_orders_always and huge_anon_orders_always are accessed
> lockless, it is better to use the READ_ONCE() wrapper.
> This is not fixing any visible bug, hopefully this can cease some
> KCSAN complains in the future.

A little bit confused here. Did you see complaints from KCSAN?

> Also do that for huge_anon_orders_madvise.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ran Xiaokai <ran.xiaokai@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  include/linux/huge_mm.h | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
> index de0c89105076..6573430ea600 100644
> --- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h
> +++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h
> @@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ static inline bool hugepage_flags_enabled(void)
>          * So we don't need to look at huge_anon_orders_inherit.
>          */
>         return hugepage_global_enabled() ||
> -              huge_anon_orders_always ||
> -              huge_anon_orders_madvise;
> +                       READ_ONCE(huge_anon_orders_always) ||
> +                       READ_ONCE(huge_anon_orders_madvise);
>  }
>
>  static inline int highest_order(unsigned long orders)
> --
> 2.15.2





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