[RFC PATCH v2 8/13] memory-hotplug : check page type in get_page_bootmem
Yasuaki Ishimatsu
isimatu.yasuaki at jp.fujitsu.com
Tue Jul 3 16:01:34 EST 2012
There is a possibility that get_page_bootmem() is called to the same page many
times. So when get_page_bootmem is called to the same page, the function only
increments page->_count.
CC: David Rientjes <rientjes at google.com>
CC: Jiang Liu <liuj97 at gmail.com>
CC: Len Brown <len.brown at intel.com>
CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
CC: Paul Mackerras <paulus at samba.org>
CC: Christoph Lameter <cl at linux.com>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim at gmail.com>
CC: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
CC: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro at jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki at jp.fujitsu.com>
---
mm/memory_hotplug.c | 15 +++++++++++----
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
Index: linux-3.5-rc4/mm/memory_hotplug.c
===================================================================
--- linux-3.5-rc4.orig/mm/memory_hotplug.c 2012-07-03 14:22:10.170116406 +0900
+++ linux-3.5-rc4/mm/memory_hotplug.c 2012-07-03 14:22:12.299089413 +0900
@@ -95,10 +95,17 @@ static void release_memory_resource(stru
static void get_page_bootmem(unsigned long info, struct page *page,
unsigned long type)
{
- page->lru.next = (struct list_head *) type;
- SetPagePrivate(page);
- set_page_private(page, info);
- atomic_inc(&page->_count);
+ unsigned long page_type;
+
+ page_type = (unsigned long) page->lru.next;
+ if (type < MEMORY_HOTPLUG_MIN_BOOTMEM_TYPE ||
+ type > MEMORY_HOTPLUG_MAX_BOOTMEM_TYPE){
+ page->lru.next = (struct list_head *) type;
+ SetPagePrivate(page);
+ set_page_private(page, info);
+ atomic_inc(&page->_count);
+ } else
+ atomic_inc(&page->_count);
}
/* reference to __meminit __free_pages_bootmem is valid
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