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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/huge_mm.h | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/ksm.c | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 38 |
3 files changed, 35 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/huge_mm.h b/include/linux/huge_mm.h index bddfba1d7b85..8e6c8c42bc3c 100644 --- a/include/linux/huge_mm.h +++ b/include/linux/huge_mm.h @@ -126,6 +126,23 @@ static inline int hpage_nr_pages(struct page *page) return HPAGE_PMD_NR; return 1; } +static inline struct page *compound_trans_head(struct page *page) +{ + if (PageTail(page)) { + struct page *head; + head = page->first_page; + smp_rmb(); + /* + * head may be a dangling pointer. + * __split_huge_page_refcount clears PageTail before + * overwriting first_page, so if PageTail is still + * there it means the head pointer isn't dangling. + */ + if (PageTail(page)) + return head; + } + return page; +} #else /* CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE */ #define HPAGE_PMD_SHIFT ({ BUG(); 0; }) #define HPAGE_PMD_MASK ({ BUG(); 0; }) @@ -144,6 +161,7 @@ static inline int split_huge_page(struct page *page) do { } while (0) #define wait_split_huge_page(__anon_vma, __pmd) \ do { } while (0) +#define compound_trans_head(page) compound_head(page) static inline int hugepage_madvise(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long *vm_flags, int advice) { @@ -415,20 +415,11 @@ out: static struct page *page_trans_compound_anon(struct page *page) { if (PageTransCompound(page)) { - struct page *head; - head = compound_head(page); + struct page *head = compound_trans_head(page); /* - * head may be a dangling pointer. - * __split_huge_page_refcount clears PageTail - * before overwriting first_page, so if - * PageTail is still there it means the head - * pointer isn't dangling. + * head may actually be splitted and freed from under + * us but it's ok here. */ - if (head != page) { - smp_rmb(); - if (!PageTransCompound(page)) - return NULL; - } if (PageAnon(head)) return head; } diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c index 4286d4766510..f29abeb6a912 100644 --- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c +++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c @@ -104,34 +104,24 @@ static pfn_t fault_pfn; inline int kvm_is_mmio_pfn(pfn_t pfn) { if (pfn_valid(pfn)) { - struct page *head; + int reserved; struct page *tail = pfn_to_page(pfn); - head = compound_head(tail); + struct page *head = compound_trans_head(tail); + reserved = PageReserved(head); if (head != tail) { - smp_rmb(); /* - * head may be a dangling pointer. - * __split_huge_page_refcount clears PageTail - * before overwriting first_page, so if - * PageTail is still there it means the head - * pointer isn't dangling. + * "head" is not a dangling pointer + * (compound_trans_head takes care of that) + * but the hugepage may have been splitted + * from under us (and we may not hold a + * reference count on the head page so it can + * be reused before we run PageReferenced), so + * we've to check PageTail before returning + * what we just read. */ - if (PageTail(tail)) { - /* - * the "head" is not a dangling - * pointer but the hugepage may have - * been splitted from under us (and we - * may not hold a reference count on - * the head page so it can be reused - * before we run PageReferenced), so - * we've to recheck PageTail before - * returning what we just read. - */ - int reserved = PageReserved(head); - smp_rmb(); - if (PageTail(tail)) - return reserved; - } + smp_rmb(); + if (PageTail(tail)) + return reserved; } return PageReserved(tail); } |