Re: [PATCH 08 of 66] fix bad_page to show the real reason the page is bad

From: KOSAKI Motohiro
Date: Mon Nov 08 2010 - 22:03:54 EST


> From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> page_count shows the count of the head page, but the actual check is done on
> the tail page, so show what is really being checked.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mel@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
> --- a/mm/page_alloc.c
> +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
> @@ -5564,7 +5564,7 @@ void dump_page(struct page *page)
> {
> printk(KERN_ALERT
> "page:%p count:%d mapcount:%d mapping:%p index:%#lx\n",
> - page, page_count(page), page_mapcount(page),
> + page, atomic_read(&page->_count), page_mapcount(page),
> page->mapping, page->index);
> dump_page_flags(page->flags);
> }

Reviewed-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>




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