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SubjectRe: [PATCH] mm/thp: fix call to mmu_notifier in set_pmd_migration_entry()
On Fri 12-10-18 12:09:53, jglisse@redhat.com wrote:
> From: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>
>
> Inside set_pmd_migration_entry() we are holding page table locks and
> thus we can not sleep so we can not call invalidate_range_start/end()
>
> So remove call to mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start/end() and add
> call to mmu_notifier_invalidate_range(). Note that we are already
> calling mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start/end() inside the function
> calling set_pmd_migration_entry() (see try_to_unmap_one()).
>
> Signed-off-by: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@redhat.com>
> Reported-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Cc: Zi Yan <zi.yan@cs.rutgers.edu>
> Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
> Cc: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
> Cc: David Nellans <dnellans@nvidia.com>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
> Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>

Is this worth backporting to stable trees?

The patch looks good to me
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>

> ---
> mm/huge_memory.c | 7 +------
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
> index 533f9b00147d..93cb80fe12cb 100644
> --- a/mm/huge_memory.c
> +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
> @@ -2885,9 +2885,6 @@ void set_pmd_migration_entry(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw,
> if (!(pvmw->pmd && !pvmw->pte))
> return;
>
> - mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start(mm, address,
> - address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
> -
> flush_cache_range(vma, address, address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
> pmdval = *pvmw->pmd;
> pmdp_invalidate(vma, address, pvmw->pmd);
> @@ -2898,11 +2895,9 @@ void set_pmd_migration_entry(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw,
> if (pmd_soft_dirty(pmdval))
> pmdswp = pmd_swp_mksoft_dirty(pmdswp);
> set_pmd_at(mm, address, pvmw->pmd, pmdswp);
> + mmu_notifier_invalidate_range(mm, address, address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
> page_remove_rmap(page, true);
> put_page(page);
> -
> - mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_end(mm, address,
> - address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
> }
>
> void remove_migration_pmd(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw, struct page *new)
> --
> 2.17.2

--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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