+ mm-frontswap-mark-various-intentional-data-races.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm/frontswap: mark various intentional data races
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-frontswap-mark-various-intentional-data-races.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-frontswap-mark-various-intentional-data-races.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-frontswap-mark-various-intentional-data-races.patch

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From: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx>
Subject: mm/frontswap: mark various intentional data races

There are a few information counters that are intentionally not protected
against increment races, so just annotate them using the data_race()
macro.

 BUG: KCSAN: data-race in __frontswap_store / __frontswap_store

 write to 0xffffffff8b7174d8 of 8 bytes by task 6396 on cpu 103:
  __frontswap_store+0x2d0/0x344
  inc_frontswap_failed_stores at mm/frontswap.c:70
  (inlined by) __frontswap_store at mm/frontswap.c:280
  swap_writepage+0x83/0xf0
  pageout+0x33e/0xae0
  shrink_page_list+0x1f57/0x2870
  shrink_inactive_list+0x316/0x880
  shrink_lruvec+0x8dc/0x1380
  shrink_node+0x317/0xd80
  do_try_to_free_pages+0x1f7/0xa10
  try_to_free_pages+0x26c/0x5e0
  __alloc_pages_slowpath+0x458/0x1290
  __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x3bb/0x450
  alloc_pages_vma+0x8a/0x2c0
  do_anonymous_page+0x170/0x700
  __handle_mm_fault+0xc9f/0xd00
  handle_mm_fault+0xfc/0x2f0
  do_page_fault+0x263/0x6f9
  page_fault+0x34/0x40

 read to 0xffffffff8b7174d8 of 8 bytes by task 6405 on cpu 47:
  __frontswap_store+0x2b9/0x344
  inc_frontswap_failed_stores at mm/frontswap.c:70
  (inlined by) __frontswap_store at mm/frontswap.c:280
  swap_writepage+0x83/0xf0
  pageout+0x33e/0xae0
  shrink_page_list+0x1f57/0x2870
  shrink_inactive_list+0x316/0x880
  shrink_lruvec+0x8dc/0x1380
  shrink_node+0x317/0xd80
  do_try_to_free_pages+0x1f7/0xa10
  try_to_free_pages+0x26c/0x5e0
  __alloc_pages_slowpath+0x458/0x1290
  __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x3bb/0x450
  alloc_pages_vma+0x8a/0x2c0
  do_anonymous_page+0x170/0x700
  __handle_mm_fault+0xc9f/0xd00
  handle_mm_fault+0xfc/0x2f0
  do_page_fault+0x263/0x6f9
  page_fault+0x34/0x40

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1581114499-5042-1-git-send-email-cai@xxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx>
Cc: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/frontswap.c |    8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/mm/frontswap.c~mm-frontswap-mark-various-intentional-data-races
+++ a/mm/frontswap.c
@@ -61,16 +61,16 @@ static u64 frontswap_failed_stores;
 static u64 frontswap_invalidates;
 
 static inline void inc_frontswap_loads(void) {
-	frontswap_loads++;
+	data_race(frontswap_loads++);
 }
 static inline void inc_frontswap_succ_stores(void) {
-	frontswap_succ_stores++;
+	data_race(frontswap_succ_stores++);
 }
 static inline void inc_frontswap_failed_stores(void) {
-	frontswap_failed_stores++;
+	data_race(frontswap_failed_stores++);
 }
 static inline void inc_frontswap_invalidates(void) {
-	frontswap_invalidates++;
+	data_race(frontswap_invalidates++);
 }
 #else
 static inline void inc_frontswap_loads(void) { }
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from cai@xxxxxx are

mm-list_lru-fix-a-data-race-in-list_lru_count_one.patch
mm-frontswap-mark-various-intentional-data-races.patch




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