[PATCH v2 1/3] powerpc/mm: Handle page table allocation failures
Aneesh Kumar K.V
aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com
Tue May 28 15:36:24 AEST 2019
This fixes kernel crash that arises due to not handling page table allocation
failures while allocating hugetlb page table.
Fixes: e2b3d202d1db ("powerpc: Switch 16GB and 16MB explicit hugepages to a different page table format")
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com>
---
arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c
index b5d92dc32844..1de0f43a68e5 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c
@@ -130,6 +130,8 @@ pte_t *huge_pte_alloc(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, unsigned long sz
} else {
pdshift = PUD_SHIFT;
pu = pud_alloc(mm, pg, addr);
+ if (!pu)
+ return NULL;
if (pshift == PUD_SHIFT)
return (pte_t *)pu;
else if (pshift > PMD_SHIFT) {
@@ -138,6 +140,8 @@ pte_t *huge_pte_alloc(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, unsigned long sz
} else {
pdshift = PMD_SHIFT;
pm = pmd_alloc(mm, pu, addr);
+ if (!pm)
+ return NULL;
if (pshift == PMD_SHIFT)
/* 16MB hugepage */
return (pte_t *)pm;
@@ -154,12 +158,16 @@ pte_t *huge_pte_alloc(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, unsigned long sz
} else {
pdshift = PUD_SHIFT;
pu = pud_alloc(mm, pg, addr);
+ if (!pu)
+ return NULL;
if (pshift >= PUD_SHIFT) {
ptl = pud_lockptr(mm, pu);
hpdp = (hugepd_t *)pu;
} else {
pdshift = PMD_SHIFT;
pm = pmd_alloc(mm, pu, addr);
+ if (!pm)
+ return NULL;
ptl = pmd_lockptr(mm, pm);
hpdp = (hugepd_t *)pm;
}
--
2.21.0
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