Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm: hugetlbfs: Add some VM_BUG_ON()s tocatchnon-hugetlbfs pages

From: Naoya Horiguchi
Date: Wed Oct 30 2013 - 11:11:53 EST


On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 03:16:18PM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
>
> Dave Jiang reported that he was seeing oopses when running
> NUMA systems and default_hugepagesz=1G. I traced the issue down
> to migrate_page_copy() trying to use the same code for hugetlb
> pages and transparent hugepages. It should not have been trying
> to pass thp pages in there.
>
> So, add some VM_BUG_ON()s for the next hapless VM developer that

Looks good to me, thanks.

Reviewed-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


>
> ---
>
> linux.git-davehans/include/linux/hugetlb.h | 1 +
> linux.git-davehans/mm/hugetlb.c | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff -puN include/linux/hugetlb.h~bug-not-hugetlbfs-in-copy_huge_page include/linux/hugetlb.h
> --- linux.git/include/linux/hugetlb.h~bug-not-hugetlbfs-in-copy_huge_page 2013-10-28 15:06:12.888828815 -0700
> +++ linux.git-davehans/include/linux/hugetlb.h 2013-10-28 15:06:12.893829038 -0700
> @@ -355,6 +355,7 @@ static inline pte_t arch_make_huge_pte(p
>
> static inline struct hstate *page_hstate(struct page *page)
> {
> + VM_BUG_ON(!PageHuge(page));
> return size_to_hstate(PAGE_SIZE << compound_order(page));
> }
>
> diff -puN mm/hugetlb.c~bug-not-hugetlbfs-in-copy_huge_page mm/hugetlb.c
> --- linux.git/mm/hugetlb.c~bug-not-hugetlbfs-in-copy_huge_page 2013-10-28 15:06:12.890828904 -0700
> +++ linux.git-davehans/mm/hugetlb.c 2013-10-28 15:06:12.894829082 -0700
> @@ -498,6 +498,7 @@ void copy_huge_page(struct page *dst, st
> int i;
> struct hstate *h = page_hstate(src);
>
> + VM_BUG_ON(!h);
> if (unlikely(pages_per_huge_page(h) > MAX_ORDER_NR_PAGES)) {
> copy_gigantic_page(dst, src);
> return;
> _
>
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