Re: [PATCH v2] mm: Fix for negative counter: nr_file_hugepages

From: Johannes Weiner
Date: Tue Nov 07 2023 - 15:06:22 EST


On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 07:35:37PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 10:18:05AM -0800, Stefan Roesch wrote:
> > +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
> > @@ -2740,7 +2740,7 @@ int split_huge_page_to_list(struct page *page, struct list_head *list)
> > if (folio_test_swapbacked(folio)) {
> > __lruvec_stat_mod_folio(folio, NR_SHMEM_THPS,
> > -nr);
> > - } else {
> > + } else if (folio_test_pmd_mappable(folio)) {
> > __lruvec_stat_mod_folio(folio, NR_FILE_THPS,
> > -nr);
> > filemap_nr_thps_dec(mapping);
>
> As I said, we also need the folio_test_pmd_mappable() for swapbacked.
> Not because there's currently a problem, but because we don't leave
> landmines for other people to trip over in future!

Do we need to fix filemap_unaccount_folio() as well?