Re: [PATCH v3 2/6] mm: Teach pfn_to_online_page() to consider subsection validity

From: Dan Williams
Date: Wed Jan 13 2021 - 17:05:06 EST


On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 12:29 AM David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 13.01.21 08:35, Dan Williams wrote:
> > pfn_section_valid() determines pfn validity on subsection granularity
> > where pfn_valid() may be limited to coarse section granularity.
> > Explicitly validate subsections after pfn_valid() succeeds.
> >
> > Fixes: b13bc35193d9 ("mm/hotplug: invalid PFNs from pfn_to_online_page()")
> > Cc: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx>
> > Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > mm/memory_hotplug.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++----
> > 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> > index 55a69d4396e7..9f37f8a68da4 100644
> > --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> > +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> > @@ -308,11 +308,27 @@ static int check_hotplug_memory_addressable(unsigned long pfn,
> > struct page *pfn_to_online_page(unsigned long pfn)
> > {
> > unsigned long nr = pfn_to_section_nr(pfn);
> > + struct mem_section *ms;
> > +
> > + if (nr >= NR_MEM_SECTIONS)
> > + return NULL;
> > +
> > + ms = __nr_to_section(nr);
> > + if (!online_section(ms))
> > + return NULL;
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * Save some code text when online_section() +
> > + * pfn_section_valid() are sufficient.
> > + */
> > + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID))
> > + if (!pfn_valid(pfn))
> > + return NULL;
>
> Nit:
>
> if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_PFN_VALID) &&
> !pfn_valid(pfn))
>

Ok... I'll do a final resend "To: akpm" after the kbuild robot
finishes chewing on this series.