Re: [PATCH 11/11] mm/thp: another PVMW_SYNC fix in page_vma_mapped_walk()

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Thu Jun 10 2021 - 05:44:01 EST


On Wed, Jun 09, 2021 at 11:54:46PM -0700, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> Aha! Shouldn't that quick scan over pte_none()s make sure that it holds
> ptlock in the PVMW_SYNC case? That too might have been responsible for
> BUGs or WARNs in split_huge_page_to_list() or its unmap_page(), though
> I've never seen any.
>
> Fixes: ace71a19cec5 ("mm: introduce page_vma_mapped_walk()")
> Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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