On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 05:32:41PM -0800, Hugh Dickins wrote: > - /* We already confirmed swap, and make no allocation */ > - VM_BUG_ON(error); > + /* > + * We already confirmed swap under page lock, and make > + * no memory allocation here, so usually no possibility > + * of error; but free_swap_and_cache() only trylocks a > + * page, so it is just possible that the entry has been > + * truncated or holepunched since swap was confirmed. > + * shmem_undo_range() will have done some of the > + * unaccounting, now delete_from_swap_cache() will do > + * the rest (including mem_cgroup_uncharge_swapcache). > + * Reset swap.val? No, leave it so "failed" goes back to > + * "repeat": reading a hole and writing should succeed. > + */ > + if (error) { > + VM_BUG_ON(error != -ENOENT); > + delete_from_swap_cache(page); > + } > } I ran with this overnight, and still hit the (new!) VM_BUG_ON Perhaps we should print out what 'error' was too ? I'll rebuild with that.. ------------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: at mm/shmem.c:1151 shmem_getpage_gfp+0xa5c/0xa70() Hardware name: 2012 Client Platform Modules linked in: fuse ipt_ULOG scsi_transport_iscsi binfmt_misc dn_rtmsg nfnetlink nfc caif_socket caif af_802154 phonet af_rxrpc can llc2 pppoe pppox ppp_generic slhc irda crc_ccitt rds af_key decnet rose x25 atm netrom appletalk ipx p8023 p8022 psnap llc ax25 lockd sunrpc bluetooth rfkill ip6t_REJECT nf_conntrack_ipv6 nf_defrag_ipv6 xt_state nf_conntrack ip6table_filter ip6_tables gspca_ov519 gspca_main videodev kvm_intel usb_debug kvm crc32c_intel ghash_clmulni_intel microcode pcspkr i2c_i801 e1000e uinput i915 video i2c_algo_bit drm_kms_helper drm i2c_core Pid: 21798, comm: trinity-child4 Not tainted 3.7.0-rc4+ #54 Call Trace: [<ffffffff8107105f>] warn_slowpath_common+0x7f/0xc0 [<ffffffff810710ba>] warn_slowpath_null+0x1a/0x20 [<ffffffff8119050c>] shmem_getpage_gfp+0xa5c/0xa70 [<ffffffff8118fd4e>] ? shmem_getpage_gfp+0x29e/0xa70 [<ffffffff81190f5f>] shmem_fault+0x4f/0xa0 [<ffffffff8119f4a1>] __do_fault+0x71/0x5c0 [<ffffffff810e1b26>] ? __lock_acquire+0x306/0x1ba0 [<ffffffff810b7059>] ? local_clock+0x89/0xa0 [<ffffffff811a2877>] handle_pte_fault+0x97/0xae0 [<ffffffff816d1969>] ? sub_preempt_count+0x79/0xd0 [<ffffffff8136dbfe>] ? delay_tsc+0xae/0x120 [<ffffffff8136dae8>] ? __const_udelay+0x28/0x30 [<ffffffff811a4b49>] handle_mm_fault+0x289/0x350 [<ffffffff816d121e>] __do_page_fault+0x18e/0x530 [<ffffffff811f2e70>] ? getname_flags.part.32+0x30/0x150 [<ffffffff811f2e70>] ? getname_flags.part.32+0x30/0x150 [<ffffffff811c9c5c>] ? set_track+0x8c/0x1a0 [<ffffffff816c3dd8>] ? __slab_alloc+0x531/0x59e [<ffffffff810e471d>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x15d/0x1e0 [<ffffffff8112d469>] ? rcu_user_exit+0xc9/0xf0 [<ffffffff816d15eb>] do_page_fault+0x2b/0x50 [<ffffffff816cdcb8>] page_fault+0x28/0x30 [<ffffffff81388e2c>] ? strncpy_from_user+0x6c/0x120 [<ffffffff811f2ec6>] getname_flags.part.32+0x86/0x150 [<ffffffff811f2fca>] getname+0x3a/0x60 [<ffffffff811f7aa4>] sys_symlinkat+0x24/0x90 [<ffffffff816d5f25>] ? tracesys+0x7e/0xe6 [<ffffffff816d5f88>] tracesys+0xe1/0xe6 ---[ end trace 4ba438264ea16e97 ]--- Dave -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>