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[6/6] mm: hugetlb: remove VM_BUG_ON_PAGE from page_huge_active

Message ID 20210104065843.5658-6-songmuchun@bytedance.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series [1/6] mm: migrate: do not migrate HugeTLB page whose refcount is one | expand

Commit Message

Muchun Song Jan. 4, 2021, 6:58 a.m. UTC
The page_huge_active() can be called from scan_movable_pages() which
do not hold a reference count to the HugeTLB page. So when we call
page_huge_active() from scan_movable_pages(), the HugeTLB page can
be freed parallel. Then we will trigger a BUG_ON which is in the
page_huge_active() when CONFIG_DEBUG_VM is enabled. Just remove the
VM_BUG_ON_PAGE.

Fixes: 7e1f049efb86 ("mm: hugetlb: cleanup using paeg_huge_active()")
Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
---
 mm/hugetlb.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Mike Kravetz Jan. 5, 2021, 1:50 a.m. UTC | #1
On 1/3/21 10:58 PM, Muchun Song wrote:
> The page_huge_active() can be called from scan_movable_pages() which
> do not hold a reference count to the HugeTLB page. So when we call
> page_huge_active() from scan_movable_pages(), the HugeTLB page can
> be freed parallel. Then we will trigger a BUG_ON which is in the
> page_huge_active() when CONFIG_DEBUG_VM is enabled. Just remove the
> VM_BUG_ON_PAGE.
> 
> Fixes: 7e1f049efb86 ("mm: hugetlb: cleanup using paeg_huge_active()")
> Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
> ---
>  mm/hugetlb.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

Thanks!

Reviewed-by: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
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Patch

diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index 5c2f64f53177..4c8631114e88 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -1360,7 +1360,6 @@  struct hstate *size_to_hstate(unsigned long size)
  */
 bool page_huge_active(struct page *page)
 {
-	VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(!PageHuge(page), page);
 	return PageHead(page) && PagePrivate(&page[1]);
 }