The patch titled
Subject: bootmem: remove the vmemmap pages from kmemleak in put_page_bootmem
has been added to the -mm mm-hotfixes-unstable branch. Its filename is
bootmem-remove-the-vmemmap-pages-from-kmemleak-in-put_page_bootmem.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/bootmem-remove-the-vmemmap-pages-from-kmemleak-in-put_page_bootmem.patch
This patch will later appear in the mm-hotfixes-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: Liu Shixin <liushixin2@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: bootmem: remove the vmemmap pages from kmemleak in put_page_bootmem
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2022 17:40:05 +0800
The vmemmap pages is marked by kmemleak when allocated from memblock.
Remove it from kmemleak when freeing the page. Otherwise, when we reuse
the page, kmemleak may report such an error and then stop working.
kmemleak: Cannot insert 0xffff98fb6eab3d40 into the object search tree (overlaps existing)
kmemleak: Kernel memory leak detector disabled
kmemleak: Object 0xffff98fb6be00000 (size 335544320):
kmemleak: comm "swapper", pid 0, jiffies 4294892296
kmemleak: min_count = 0
kmemleak: count = 0
kmemleak: flags = 0x1
kmemleak: checksum = 0
kmemleak: backtrace:
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220819094005.2928241-1-liushixin2@xxxxxxxxxx
Fixes: f41f2ed43ca5 (mm: hugetlb: free the vmemmap pages associated with each HugeTLB page)
Signed-off-by: Liu Shixin <liushixin2@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/bootmem_info.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
--- a/mm/bootmem_info.c~bootmem-remove-the-vmemmap-pages-from-kmemleak-in-put_page_bootmem
+++ a/mm/bootmem_info.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
#include <linux/memblock.h>
#include <linux/bootmem_info.h>
#include <linux/memory_hotplug.h>
+#include <linux/kmemleak.h>
void get_page_bootmem(unsigned long info, struct page *page, unsigned long type)
{
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ void put_page_bootmem(struct page *page)
ClearPagePrivate(page);
set_page_private(page, 0);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&page->lru);
+ kmemleak_free_part(page_to_virt(page), PAGE_SIZE);
free_reserved_page(page);
}
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from liushixin2@xxxxxxxxxx are
bootmem-remove-the-vmemmap-pages-from-kmemleak-in-free_bootmem_page.patch
bootmem-remove-the-vmemmap-pages-from-kmemleak-in-put_page_bootmem.patch
