Re: [PATCH v3] mm/page_alloc: Further fix __alloc_pages_bulk() return value

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On 29/06/2021 15.48, Chuck Lever wrote:

The call site in __page_pool_alloc_pages_slow() also seems to be
confused on this matter. It should be attended to by someone who
is familiar with that code.

I don't think we need a fix for __page_pool_alloc_pages_slow(), as the array is guaranteed to be empty.

But a fix would look like this:

diff --git a/net/core/page_pool.c b/net/core/page_pool.c
index c137ce308c27..1b04538a3da3 100644
--- a/net/core/page_pool.c
+++ b/net/core/page_pool.c
@@ -245,22 +245,23 @@ static struct page *__page_pool_alloc_pages_slow(struct page_pool *pool,
        if (unlikely(pp_order))
                return __page_pool_alloc_page_order(pool, gfp);

        /* Unnecessary as alloc cache is empty, but guarantees zero count */
-       if (unlikely(pool->alloc.count > 0))
+       if (unlikely(pool->alloc.count > 0))   // ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                return pool->alloc.cache[--pool->alloc.count];

        /* Mark empty alloc.cache slots "empty" for alloc_pages_bulk_array */
        memset(&pool->alloc.cache, 0, sizeof(void *) * bulk);

+       /* bulk API ret value also count existing pages, but array is empty */
        nr_pages = alloc_pages_bulk_array(gfp, bulk, pool->alloc.cache);
        if (unlikely(!nr_pages))
                return NULL;

        /* Pages have been filled into alloc.cache array, but count is zero and
         * page element have not been (possibly) DMA mapped.
         */
-       for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
+       for (i = pool->alloc.count; i < nr_pages; i++) {
                page = pool->alloc.cache[i];
                if ((pp_flags & PP_FLAG_DMA_MAP) &&
                    unlikely(!page_pool_dma_map(pool, page))) {
                        put_page(page);




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