Inaccessible VMA should not be trapping NUMA hint faults. Skip them. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> --- kernel/sched/fair.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c index e8b652e..1ce1615 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c @@ -1752,6 +1752,13 @@ void task_numa_work(struct callback_head *work) (vma->vm_file && (vma->vm_flags & (VM_READ|VM_WRITE)) == (VM_READ))) continue; + /* + * Skip inaccessible VMAs to avoid any confusion between + * PROT_NONE and NUMA hinting ptes + */ + if (!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_READ | VM_EXEC | VM_WRITE))) + continue; + do { start = max(start, vma->vm_start); end = ALIGN(start + (pages << PAGE_SHIFT), HPAGE_SIZE); -- 1.8.4 -- 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>