Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm, page_owner: record page owner for each subpage

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Mon Aug 19 2019 - 07:57:56 EST


On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 11:55:51AM +0000, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > @@ -2533,6 +2534,8 @@ static void __split_huge_page(struct page *page, struct list_head *list,
> >
> > remap_page(head);
> >
> > + split_page_owner(head, HPAGE_PMD_ORDER);
> > +
>
> I think it has to be before remap_page(). This way nobody would be able to
> mess with the page until it has valid page_owner.

Or rather next to ClearPageCompound().

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Kirill A. Shutemov