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The patch titled
     split_lru: fix pagevec_move_tail() doesn't treat unevictable page
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     vmscan-split-lru-lists-into-anon-file-sets-split_lru-fix-pagevec_move_tail-doesnt-treat-unevictable-page.patch

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Subject: split_lru: fix pagevec_move_tail() doesn't treat unevictable page
From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

even under writebacking, page can move to unevictable list.
so shouldn't pagevec_move_tail() check unevictable?

if pagevec_move_tail() doesn't PageUnevictable(),
below race can occur.

    CPU1                                       CPU2
==================================================================
1. rotate_reclaimable_page()
2. PageUnevictable(page) return 0
3. local_irq_save()
4. pagevec_move_tail()
                                       SetPageUnevictable()   //mlock?
                                       move to unevictable list
5. spin_lock(&zone->lru_lock);
6. list_move_tail(); (move to inactive list)

Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/swap.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN mm/swap.c~vmscan-split-lru-lists-into-anon-file-sets-split_lru-fix-pagevec_move_tail-doesnt-treat-unevictable-page mm/swap.c
--- a/mm/swap.c~vmscan-split-lru-lists-into-anon-file-sets-split_lru-fix-pagevec_move_tail-doesnt-treat-unevictable-page
+++ a/mm/swap.c
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ static void pagevec_move_tail(struct pag
 			zone = pagezone;
 			spin_lock(&zone->lru_lock);
 		}
-		if (PageLRU(page) && !PageActive(page)) {
+		if (PageLRU(page) && !PageActive(page) && !PageUnevictable(page)) {
 			int lru = page_is_file_cache(page);
 			list_move_tail(&page->lru, &zone->lru[lru].list);
 			pgmoved++;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

page-allocator-inlnie-some-__alloc_pages-wrappers.patch
page-allocator-inlnie-some-__alloc_pages-wrappers-fix.patch
mm-hugetlbc-fix-duplicate-variable.patch
page-flags-record-page-flag-overlays-explicitly.patch
slub-record-page-flag-overlays-explicitly.patch
slob-record-page-flag-overlays-explicitly.patch
call_usermodehelper-increase-reliability.patch
cgroup-list_for_each-cleanup-v2.patch
cgroup-anotate-two-variables-with-__read_mostly.patch
memcg-remove-refcnt-from-page_cgroup-fix-memcg-fix-mem_cgroup_end_migration-race.patch
memcg-remove-refcnt-from-page_cgroup-memcg-fix-shmem_unuse_inode-charging.patch
memcg-handle-swap-cache-fix-shmem-page-migration-incorrectness-on-memcgroup.patch
memcg-clean-up-checking-of-the-disabled-flag.patch
memcg-clean-up-checking-of-the-disabled-flag-memcg-further-checking-of-disabled-flag.patch
per-task-delay-accounting-update-document-and-getdelaysc-for-memory-reclaim.patch
mm-speculative-page-references-fix-migration_entry_wait-for-speculative-page-cache.patch
vmscan-use-an-indexed-array-for-lru-variables.patch
swap-use-an-array-for-the-lru-pagevecs.patch
vmscan-split-lru-lists-into-anon-file-sets-collect-lru-meminfo-statistics-from-correct-offset.patch
vmscan-split-lru-lists-into-anon-file-sets-prevent-incorrect-oom-under-split_lru.patch
vmscan-split-lru-lists-into-anon-file-sets-split_lru-fix-pagevec_move_tail-doesnt-treat-unevictable-page.patch
vmscan-second-chance-replacement-for-anonymous-pages.patch
unevictable-lru-infrastructure.patch
unevictable-lru-infrastructure-fix.patch
unevictable-lru-infrastructure-remove-redundant-page-mapping-check.patch
unevictable-lru-page-statistics.patch
unevictable-lru-page-statistics-fix-printk-in-show_free_areas.patch
shm_locked-pages-are-unevictable.patch
mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable.patch
mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable-fix.patch
mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable-fix-fix.patch
mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable-fix-3.patch
mlock-mlocked-pages-are-unevictable-fix-fix-munlock-page-table-walk-now-requires-mm.patch
mmap-handle-mlocked-pages-during-map-remap-unmap.patch
fix-double-unlock_page-in-2626-rc5-mm3-kernel-bug-at-mm-filemapc-575.patch
mmap-handle-mlocked-pages-during-map-remap-unmap-cleanup.patch
vmstat-mlocked-pages-statistics.patch
vmstat-mlocked-pages-statistics-fix-incorrect-mlocked-field-of-proc-meminfo.patch
vmstat-unevictable-and-mlocked-pages-vm-events.patch
vmscan-unevictable-lru-scan-sysctl.patch
vmscan-unevictable-lru-scan-sysctl-nommu-fix.patch
vmscam-kill-unused-lru-functions.patch
make-mm-memoryc-print_bad_pte-static.patch
mm-swapfilec-make-code-static.patch
make-mm-rmapc-anon_vma_cachep-static.patch

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