+ mm-fix-potential-infinite-loop-in-dissolve_free_huge_pages-fix.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm: fix potential infinite loop in dissolve_free_huge_pages() fix
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-fix-potential-infinite-loop-in-dissolve_free_huge_pages-fix.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-fix-potential-infinite-loop-in-dissolve_free_huge_pages-fix.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-fix-potential-infinite-loop-in-dissolve_free_huge_pages-fix.patch

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From: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm: fix potential infinite loop in dissolve_free_huge_pages() fix

No legitimate reason to call dissolve_free_huge_pages() when
!hugepages_supported().

Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Li Zhong <zhong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/hugetlb.c        |    3 +++
 mm/memory_hotplug.c |    3 +--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN mm/hugetlb.c~mm-fix-potential-infinite-loop-in-dissolve_free_huge_pages-fix mm/hugetlb.c
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c~mm-fix-potential-infinite-loop-in-dissolve_free_huge_pages-fix
+++ a/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -1088,6 +1088,9 @@ void dissolve_free_huge_pages(unsigned l
 	unsigned long pfn;
 	struct hstate *h;
 
+	if (!hugepages_supported())
+		return;
+
 	/* Set scan step to minimum hugepage size */
 	for_each_hstate(h)
 		if (order > huge_page_order(h))
diff -puN mm/memory_hotplug.c~mm-fix-potential-infinite-loop-in-dissolve_free_huge_pages-fix mm/memory_hotplug.c
--- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c~mm-fix-potential-infinite-loop-in-dissolve_free_huge_pages-fix
+++ a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
@@ -1726,8 +1726,7 @@ repeat:
 	 * dissolve free hugepages in the memory block before doing offlining
 	 * actually in order to make hugetlbfs's object counting consistent.
 	 */
-	if (hugepages_supported())
-		dissolve_free_huge_pages(start_pfn, end_pfn);
+	dissolve_free_huge_pages(start_pfn, end_pfn);
 	/* check again */
 	offlined_pages = check_pages_isolated(start_pfn, end_pfn);
 	if (offlined_pages < 0) {
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx are

mm-thp-do-not-allow-thp-faults-to-avoid-cpuset-restrictions.patch
x86-numa-setup_node_data-drop-dead-code-and-rename-function.patch
x86-numa-setup_node_data-drop-dead-code-and-rename-function-v2.patch
score-ptrace-remove-the-macros-which-not-be-used-currently.patch
mm-slabc-add-__init-to-init_lock_keys.patch
slab-common-add-functions-for-kmem_cache_node-access.patch
slab-common-add-functions-for-kmem_cache_node-access-fix.patch
slub-use-new-node-functions.patch
slub-use-new-node-functions-fix.patch
slab-use-get_node-and-kmem_cache_node-functions.patch
slab-use-get_node-and-kmem_cache_node-functions-fix.patch
slab-use-get_node-and-kmem_cache_node-functions-fix-2.patch
mm-slabh-wrap-the-whole-file-with-guarding-macro.patch
mm-slub-mark-resiliency_test-as-init-text.patch
mm-slub-slub_debug=n-use-the-same-alloc-free-hooks-as-for-slub_debug=y.patch
slab-add-unlikely-macro-to-help-compiler.patch
slab-move-up-code-to-get-kmem_cache_node-in-free_block.patch
slab-defer-slab_destroy-in-free_block.patch
slab-defer-slab_destroy-in-free_block-v4.patch
slab-factor-out-initialization-of-arracy-cache.patch
slab-introduce-alien_cache.patch
slab-use-the-lock-on-alien_cache-instead-of-the-lock-on-array_cache.patch
slab-destroy-a-slab-without-holding-any-alien-cache-lock.patch
slab-remove-a-useless-lockdep-annotation.patch
slab-remove-bad_alien_magic.patch
slab-change-int-to-size_t-for-representing-allocation-size.patch
slub-reduce-duplicate-creation-on-the-first-object.patch
mm-move-slab-related-stuff-from-utilc-to-slab_commonc.patch
mm-trivial-comment-cleanup-in-slabc.patch
mm-slub-fix-some-indenting-in-cmpxchg_double_slab.patch
slab-fix-the-alias-countvia-sysfs-of-slab-cache.patch
mm-readaheadc-remove-unused-file_ra_state-from-count_history_pages.patch
mm-memory_hotplugc-add-__meminit-to-grow_zone_span-grow_pgdat_span.patch
mm-page_allocc-unexport-alloc_pages_exact_nid.patch
mm-page_alloc-simplify-drain_zone_pages-by-using-min.patch
mm-mem-hotplug-replace-simple_strtoull-with-kstrtoull.patch
mm-vmallocc-add-a-schedule-point-to-vmalloc.patch
mm-vmallocc-add-a-schedule-point-to-vmalloc-fix.patch
mm-vmalloc-constify-allocation-mask.patch
mmhugetlb-make-unmap_ref_private-return-void.patch
mmhugetlb-simplify-error-handling-in-hugetlb_cow.patch
mm-hugetlb-generalize-writes-to-nr_hugepages.patch
mm-hugetlb-generalize-writes-to-nr_hugepages-fix.patch
mm-hugetlb-remove-hugetlb_zero-and-hugetlb_infinity.patch
mm-make-copy_pte_range-static-again.patch
mm-thp-only-collapse-hugepages-to-nodes-with-affinity-for-zone_reclaim_mode.patch
mm-writeback-prevent-race-when-calculating-dirty-limits.patch
slub-remove-kmemcg-id-from-create_unique_id.patch
mm-oom-ensure-memoryless-node-zonelist-always-includes-zones.patch
mm-oom-remove-unnecessary-check-for-null-zonelist.patch
mm-oom-rename-zonelist-locking-functions.patch
mm-thp-restructure-thp-avoidance-of-light-synchronous-migration.patch
mm-fix-potential-infinite-loop-in-dissolve_free_huge_pages.patch
mm-fix-potential-infinite-loop-in-dissolve_free_huge_pages-fix.patch
include-kernelh-rewrite-min3-max3-and-clamp-using-min-and-max.patch
lib-add-size-unit-t-p-e-to-memparse.patch
mm-utilc-add-kstrimdup.patch
fs-proc-kcorec-use-page_align-instead-of-alignpage_size.patch
fork-exec-cleanup-mm-initialization.patch
fork-reset-mm-pinned_vm.patch
fork-copy-mms-vm-usage-counters-under-mmap_sem.patch
linux-next.patch

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