The patch titled Subject: mm/debug: print vm_refcnt state when dumping the vma has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-debug-print-vm_refcnt-state-when-dumping-the-vma.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-debug-print-vm_refcnt-state-when-dumping-the-vma.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm 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 via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/debug: print vm_refcnt state when dumping the vma Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 09:07:05 -0800 vm_refcnt encodes a number of useful states: - whether vma is attached or detached - the number of current vma readers - presence of a vma writer Let's include it in the vma dump. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20241226170710.1159679-14-surenb@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Hillf Danton <hdanton@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jann Horn <jannh@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> Cc: kernel test robot <oliver.sang@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Klara Modin <klarasmodin@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Lokesh Gidra <lokeshgidra@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Sourav Panda <souravpanda@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/debug.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/mm/debug.c~mm-debug-print-vm_refcnt-state-when-dumping-the-vma +++ a/mm/debug.c @@ -181,12 +181,12 @@ void dump_vma(const struct vm_area_struc pr_emerg("vma %px start %px end %px mm %px\n" "prot %lx anon_vma %px vm_ops %px\n" "pgoff %lx file %px private_data %px\n" - "flags: %#lx(%pGv)\n", + "flags: %#lx(%pGv) refcnt %x\n", vma, (void *)vma->vm_start, (void *)vma->vm_end, vma->vm_mm, (unsigned long)pgprot_val(vma->vm_page_prot), vma->anon_vma, vma->vm_ops, vma->vm_pgoff, vma->vm_file, vma->vm_private_data, - vma->vm_flags, &vma->vm_flags); + vma->vm_flags, &vma->vm_flags, refcount_read(&vma->vm_refcnt)); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(dump_vma); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from surenb@xxxxxxxxxx are seqlock-add-raw_seqcount_try_begin.patch mm-convert-mm_lock_seq-to-a-proper-seqcount.patch mm-introduce-mmap_lock_speculate_try_beginretry.patch mm-introduce-vma_start_read_locked_nested-helpers.patch mm-move-per-vma-lock-into-vm_area_struct.patch mm-mark-vma-as-detached-until-its-added-into-vma-tree.patch mm-modify-vma_iter_store_gfp-to-indicate-if-its-storing-a-new-vma.patch mm-mark-vmas-detached-upon-exit.patch mm-nommu-fix-the-last-places-where-vma-is-not-locked-before-being-attached.patch types-move-struct-rcuwait-into-typesh.patch mm-allow-vma_start_read_locked-vma_start_read_locked_nested-to-fail.patch mm-move-mmap_init_lock-out-of-the-header-file.patch mm-uninline-the-main-body-of-vma_start_write.patch refcount-introduce-__refcount_addinc_not_zero_limited.patch mm-replace-vm_lock-and-detached-flag-with-a-reference-count.patch mm-debug-print-vm_refcnt-state-when-dumping-the-vma.patch mm-debug-print-vm_refcnt-state-when-dumping-the-vma-fix.patch mm-remove-extra-vma_numab_state_init-call.patch mm-prepare-lock_vma_under_rcu-for-vma-reuse-possibility.patch mm-make-vma-cache-slab_typesafe_by_rcu.patch docs-mm-document-latest-changes-to-vm_lock.patch