The patch titled hugetlbfs: fix quota leak has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is hugetlbfs-fix-quota-leak.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/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: hugetlbfs: fix quota leak From: "Ken Chen" <kenchen@xxxxxxxxxx> In the error path of both shared and private hugetlb page allocation, the file system quota is never undone, leading to fs quota leak. Fix them up. [akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: cleanup, micro-optimise] Signed-off-by: Ken Chen <kenchen@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Adam Litke <agl@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Gibson <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: William Lee Irwin III <wli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/hugetlb.c | 13 ++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff -puN mm/hugetlb.c~hugetlbfs-fix-quota-leak mm/hugetlb.c --- a/mm/hugetlb.c~hugetlbfs-fix-quota-leak +++ a/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -418,9 +418,14 @@ static struct page *alloc_huge_page_priv if (free_huge_pages > resv_huge_pages) page = dequeue_huge_page(vma, addr); spin_unlock(&hugetlb_lock); - if (!page) + if (!page) { page = alloc_buddy_huge_page(vma, addr); - return page ? page : ERR_PTR(-VM_FAULT_OOM); + if (!page) { + hugetlb_put_quota(vma->vm_file->f_mapping, 1); + return ERR_PTR(-VM_FAULT_OOM); + } + } + return page; } static struct page *alloc_huge_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, @@ -1206,8 +1211,10 @@ int hugetlb_reserve_pages(struct inode * if (hugetlb_get_quota(inode->i_mapping, chg)) return -ENOSPC; ret = hugetlb_acct_memory(chg); - if (ret < 0) + if (ret < 0) { + hugetlb_put_quota(inode->i_mapping, chg); return ret; + } region_add(&inode->i_mapping->private_list, from, to); return 0; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from kenchen@xxxxxxxxxx are hugetlbfs-fix-quota-leak.patch hugetlb-allow-sticky-directory-mount-option.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html