The patch titled hugetlb: fix lockdep error has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was hugetlb-fix-lockdep-error.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: hugetlb: fix lockdep error From: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx> ============================================= [ INFO: possible recursive locking detected ] 2.6.26-rc4 #30 --------------------------------------------- heap-overflow/2250 is trying to acquire lock: (&mm->page_table_lock){--..}, at: [<c0000000000cf2e8>] .copy_hugetlb_page_range+0x108/0x280 but task is already holding lock: (&mm->page_table_lock){--..}, at: [<c0000000000cf2dc>] .copy_hugetlb_page_range+0xfc/0x280 other info that might help us debug this: 3 locks held by heap-overflow/2250: #0: (&mm->mmap_sem){----}, at: [<c000000000050e44>] .dup_mm+0x134/0x410 #1: (&mm->mmap_sem/1){--..}, at: [<c000000000050e54>] .dup_mm+0x144/0x410 #2: (&mm->page_table_lock){--..}, at: [<c0000000000cf2dc>] .copy_hugetlb_page_range+0xfc/0x280 stack backtrace: Call Trace: [c00000003b2774e0] [c000000000010ce4] .show_stack+0x74/0x1f0 (unreliable) [c00000003b2775a0] [c0000000003f10e0] .dump_stack+0x20/0x34 [c00000003b277620] [c0000000000889bc] .__lock_acquire+0xaac/0x1080 [c00000003b277740] [c000000000089000] .lock_acquire+0x70/0xb0 [c00000003b2777d0] [c0000000003ee15c] ._spin_lock+0x4c/0x80 [c00000003b277870] [c0000000000cf2e8] .copy_hugetlb_page_range+0x108/0x280 [c00000003b277950] [c0000000000bcaa8] .copy_page_range+0x558/0x790 [c00000003b277ac0] [c000000000050fe0] .dup_mm+0x2d0/0x410 [c00000003b277ba0] [c000000000051d24] .copy_process+0xb94/0x1020 [c00000003b277ca0] [c000000000052244] .do_fork+0x94/0x310 [c00000003b277db0] [c000000000011240] .sys_clone+0x60/0x80 [c00000003b277e30] [c0000000000078c4] .ppc_clone+0x8/0xc Fix is the same way that mm/memory.c copy_page_range does the lockdep annotation. Acked-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Adam Litke <agl@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/hugetlb.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN mm/hugetlb.c~hugetlb-fix-lockdep-error mm/hugetlb.c --- a/mm/hugetlb.c~hugetlb-fix-lockdep-error +++ a/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ int copy_hugetlb_page_range(struct mm_st continue; spin_lock(&dst->page_table_lock); - spin_lock(&src->page_table_lock); + spin_lock_nested(&src->page_table_lock, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING); if (!huge_pte_none(huge_ptep_get(src_pte))) { if (cow) huge_ptep_set_wrprotect(src, addr, src_pte); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from npiggin@xxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch spufs-convert-nopfn-to-fault.patch mspec-convert-nopfn-to-fault.patch mspec-convert-nopfn-to-fault-fix.patch mm-remove-nopfn.patch mm-remove-double-indirection-on-tlb-parameter-to-free_pgd_range-co.patch hugetlb-guarantee-that-cow-faults-for-a-process-that-called-mmapmap_private-on-hugetlbfs-will-succeed-build-fix.patch hugetlb-factor-out-prep_new_huge_page.patch hugetlb-modular-state-for-hugetlb-page-size.patch hugetlb-modular-state-for-hugetlb-page-size-checkpatch-fixes.patch hugetlb-multiple-hstates-for-multiple-page-sizes.patch hugetlb-multiple-hstates-for-multiple-page-sizes-checkpatch-fixes.patch hugetlbfs-per-mount-huge-page-sizes.patch hugetlb-new-sysfs-interface.patch hugetlb-abstract-numa-round-robin-selection.patch mm-introduce-non-panic-alloc_bootmem.patch mm-export-prep_compound_page-to-mm.patch hugetlb-support-larger-than-max_order.patch hugetlb-support-boot-allocate-different-sizes.patch hugetlb-printk-cleanup.patch hugetlb-introduce-pud_huge.patch x86-support-gb-hugepages-on-64-bit.patch x86-add-hugepagesz-option-on-64-bit.patch hugetlb-override-default-huge-page-size.patch hugetlb-allow-arch-overried-hugepage-allocation.patch powerpc-function-to-allocate-gigantic-hugepages.patch powerpc-scan-device-tree-for-gigantic-pages.patch powerpc-define-support-for-16g-hugepages.patch fs-check-for-statfs-overflow.patch powerpc-support-multiple-hugepage-sizes.patch x86-implement-pte_special.patch mm-introduce-get_user_pages_fast.patch mm-introduce-get_user_pages_fast-checkpatch-fixes.patch x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast.patch x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-checkpatch-fixes.patch x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix.patch x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix-warning.patch dio-use-get_user_pages_fast.patch splice-use-get_user_pages_fast.patch mm-readahead-scan-lockless.patch radix-tree-add-gang_lookup_slot-gang_lookup_slot_tag.patch mm-speculative-page-references.patch mm-lockless-pagecache.patch mm-spinlock-tree_lock.patch powerpc-implement-pte_special.patch powerpc-lockless-get_user_pages_fast.patch reiser4.patch likeliness-accounting-change-and-cleanup.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