The quilt patch titled Subject: mm/huge_memory: access vm_page_prot with READ_ONCE in remove_migration_pmd has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was mm-huge_memory-access-vm_page_prot-with-read_once-in-remove_migration_pmd.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm ------------------------------------------------------ From: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/huge_memory: access vm_page_prot with READ_ONCE in remove_migration_pmd Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2022 21:21:47 +0800 vma->vm_page_prot is read lockless from the rmap_walk, it may be updated concurrently. Using READ_ONCE to prevent the risk of reading intermediate values. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220704132201.14611-3-linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Yang Shi <shy828301@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Zach O'Keefe <zokeefe@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/huge_memory.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/mm/huge_memory.c~mm-huge_memory-access-vm_page_prot-with-read_once-in-remove_migration_pmd +++ a/mm/huge_memory.c @@ -3205,7 +3205,7 @@ void remove_migration_pmd(struct page_vm entry = pmd_to_swp_entry(*pvmw->pmd); get_page(new); - pmde = pmd_mkold(mk_huge_pmd(new, vma->vm_page_prot)); + pmde = pmd_mkold(mk_huge_pmd(new, READ_ONCE(vma->vm_page_prot))); if (pmd_swp_soft_dirty(*pvmw->pmd)) pmde = pmd_mksoft_dirty(pmde); if (is_writable_migration_entry(entry)) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-hugetlb-avoid-corrupting-page-mapping-in-hugetlb_mcopy_atomic_pte.patch mm-page_alloc-minor-clean-up-for-memmap_init_compound.patch mm-mmapc-fix-missing-call-to-vm_unacct_memory-in-mmap_region.patch filemap-minor-cleanup-for-filemap_write_and_wait_range.patch mm-remove-obsolete-comment-in-do_fault_around.patch