The patch titled Subject: mm-vmscan-add-shrinker_info_protected-helper-fix has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-vmscan-add-shrinker_info_protected-helper-fix.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-vmscan-add-shrinker_info_protected-helper-fix.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-vmscan-add-shrinker_info_protected-helper-fix.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm-vmscan-add-shrinker_info_protected-helper-fix retain rcu_dereference_protected() in free_shrinker_info(), per Hugh Cc: Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Roman Gushchin <guro@xxxxxx> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Cc: Yang Shi <shy828301@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/vmscan.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/mm/vmscan.c~mm-vmscan-add-shrinker_info_protected-helper-fix +++ a/mm/vmscan.c @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ void free_shrinker_info(struct mem_cgrou for_each_node(nid) { pn = memcg->nodeinfo[nid]; - info = shrinker_info_protected(memcg, nid); + info = rcu_dereference_protected(pn->shrinker_info, true); kvfree(info); rcu_assign_pointer(pn->shrinker_info, NULL); } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are kasan-remove-redundant-config-option-fix.patch mm-gup-check-page-posion-status-for-coredump-fix.patch mm.patch mm-memcontrol-switch-to-rstat-fix.patch mm-vmscan-add-shrinker_info_protected-helper-fix.patch mmmemory_hotplug-allocate-memmap-from-the-added-memory-range-fix.patch linux-next-rejects.patch linux-next-git-rejects.patch kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch