The patch titled Subject: mm: cma: WARN if freed memory is still in use has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-cma-warn-if-freed-memory-is-still-in-use.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 *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: cma: WARN if freed memory is still in use Memory returned to free_contig_range() must have no other references. Let kernel to complain loudly if page reference count is not equal to 1. Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@xxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/page_alloc.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN mm/page_alloc.c~mm-cma-warn-if-freed-memory-is-still-in-use mm/page_alloc.c --- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-cma-warn-if-freed-memory-is-still-in-use +++ a/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -5929,8 +5929,13 @@ done: void free_contig_range(unsigned long pfn, unsigned nr_pages) { - for (; nr_pages--; ++pfn) - __free_page(pfn_to_page(pfn)); + struct page *page = pfn_to_page(pfn); + int count = 0; + for (; nr_pages--; page++) { + count += page_count(page) != 1; + __free_page(page); + } + WARN(count != 0, "%d pages are still in use!\n", count); } #endif _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch mm-cma-skip-watermarks-check-for-already-isolated-blocks-in-split_free_page.patch mm-cma-remove-watermark-hacks.patch mm-cma-warn-if-freed-memory-is-still-in-use.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