The patch titled Subject: mm-page_alloc-fix-a-crash-in-free_pages_prepare-fix has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was mm-page_alloc-fix-a-crash-in-free_pages_prepare-fix.patch This patch was dropped because it was folded into mm-page_alloc-fix-a-crash-in-free_pages_prepare.patch ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm-page_alloc-fix-a-crash-in-free_pages_prepare-fix add comment Cc: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx> Cc: Vasily Gorbik <gor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/page_alloc.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) --- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-page_alloc-fix-a-crash-in-free_pages_prepare-fix +++ a/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -1179,7 +1179,13 @@ static __always_inline bool free_pages_p kernel_init_free_pages(page, 1 << order); kernel_poison_pages(page, 1 << order, 0); + /* + * arch_free_page() can make the page's contents inaccessible. s390 + * does this. So nothing which can access the page's contents should + * happen after this. + */ arch_free_page(page, order); + if (debug_pagealloc_enabled()) kernel_map_pages(page, 1 << order, 0); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-page_alloc-fix-a-crash-in-free_pages_prepare.patch mm-vmpressure-fix-a-signedness-bug-in-vmpressure_register_event-fix.patch mm-vmpressure-fix-a-signedness-bug-in-vmpressure_register_event-fix-fix.patch mm-slb-guarantee-natural-alignment-for-kmallocpower-of-two-fix.patch ocfs2-protect-extent-tree-in-the-ocfs2_prepare_inode_for_write-checkpatch-fixes.patch mm.patch mm-pgmap-use-correct-alignment-when-looking-at-first-pfn-from-a-region-checkpatch-fixes.patch mm-rmapc-reuse-mergeable-anon_vma-as-parent-when-fork-fix.patch mm-oom-avoid-printk-iteration-under-rcu-fix.patch hugetlb-remove-duplicated-code-checkpatch-fixes.patch hugetlb-remove-unused-hstate-in-hugetlb_fault_mutex_hash-fix.patch printf-add-support-for-printing-symbolic-error-codes-fix.patch linux-next-rejects.patch linux-next-git-rejects.patch diff-sucks.patch drivers-tty-serial-sh-scic-suppress-warning.patch kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch