The patch titled
mbind(): fix leak of never putback pages
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
mbind-fix-leak-of-never-putback-pages.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/
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Subject: mbind(): fix leak of never putback pages
From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
If mbind() receives an invalid address, do_mbind leaks a page. The
following test program detects this leak.
This patch fixes it.
migrate_efault.c
=======================================
#include <numaif.h>
#include <numa.h>
#include <sys/mman.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
static unsigned long pagesize;
static void* make_hole_mapping(void)
{
void* addr;
addr = mmap(NULL, pagesize*3, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
MAP_ANON|MAP_PRIVATE, 0, 0);
if (addr == MAP_FAILED)
return NULL;
/* make page populate */
memset(addr, 0, pagesize*3);
/* make memory hole */
munmap(addr+pagesize, pagesize);
return addr;
}
int main(int argc, char** argv)
{
void* addr;
int ch;
int node;
struct bitmask *nmask = numa_allocate_nodemask();
int err;
int node_set = 0;
while ((ch = getopt(argc, argv, "n:")) != -1){
switch (ch){
case 'n':
node = strtol(optarg, NULL, 0);
numa_bitmask_setbit(nmask, node);
node_set = 1;
break;
default:
;
}
}
argc -= optind;
argv += optind;
if (!node_set)
numa_bitmask_setbit(nmask, 0);
pagesize = getpagesize();
addr = make_hole_mapping();
err = mbind(addr, pagesize*3, MPOL_BIND, nmask->maskp, nmask->size, MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL);
if (err)
perror("mbind ");
return 0;
}
=======================================
Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
diff -puN mm/mempolicy.c~mbind-fix-leak-of-never-putback-pages mm/mempolicy.c
--- a/mm/mempolicy.c~mbind-fix-leak-of-never-putback-pages
+++ a/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -1058,7 +1058,8 @@ static long do_mbind(unsigned long start
if (!err && nr_failed && (flags & MPOL_MF_STRICT))
err = -EIO;
- }
+ } else
+ putback_lru_pages(&pagelist);
up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
mpol_put(new);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
page-allocator-always-wake-kswapd-when-restarting-an-allocation-attempt-after-direct-reclaim-failed.patch
page-allocator-do-not-allow-interrupts-to-use-alloc_harder.patch
linux-next.patch
oom-dump-stack-and-vm-state-when-oom-killer-panics.patch
readahead-add-blk_run_backing_dev.patch
mmap-dont-return-enomem-when-mapcount-is-temporarily-exceeded-in-munmap.patch
mmap-dont-return-enomem-when-mapcount-is-temporarily-exceeded-in-munmap-checkpatch-fixes.patch
mm-vsmcan-check-shrink_active_list-sc-isolate_pages-return-value.patch
mm-move-inc_zone_page_statenr_isolated-to-just-isolated-place.patch
oom_kill-use-rss-value-instead-of-vm-size-for-badness.patch
fs-symlink-write_begin-allocation-context-fix-reiser4-fix.patch
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