The patch titled
Subject: mm/vmpressure.c: fix race in vmpressure_work_fn()
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
mm-vmpressurec-fix-race-in-vmpressure_work_fn.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/vmpressure.c: fix race in vmpressure_work_fn()
In some android devices, there will be a "divide by zero" exception.
vmpr->scanned could be zero before spin_lock(&vmpr->sr_lock).
Addresses https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88051
[akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: neaten]
Reported-by: ji_ang <ji_ang@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Anton Vorontsov <anton.vorontsov@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/vmpressure.c | 8 +++++---
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff -puN mm/vmpressure.c~mm-vmpressurec-fix-race-in-vmpressure_work_fn mm/vmpressure.c
--- a/mm/vmpressure.c~mm-vmpressurec-fix-race-in-vmpressure_work_fn
+++ a/mm/vmpressure.c
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ static void vmpressure_work_fn(struct wo
unsigned long scanned;
unsigned long reclaimed;
+ spin_lock(&vmpr->sr_lock);
/*
* Several contexts might be calling vmpressure(), so it is
* possible that the work was rescheduled again before the old
@@ -173,11 +174,12 @@ static void vmpressure_work_fn(struct wo
* here. No need for any locks here since we don't care if
* vmpr->reclaimed is in sync.
*/
- if (!vmpr->scanned)
+ scanned = vmpr->scanned;
+ if (!scanned) {
+ spin_unlock(&vmpr->sr_lock);
return;
+ }
- spin_lock(&vmpr->sr_lock);
- scanned = vmpr->scanned;
reclaimed = vmpr->reclaimed;
vmpr->scanned = 0;
vmpr->reclaimed = 0;
_
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