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authorShijie Luo <luoshijie1@huawei.com>2020-11-02 04:07:40 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-11-02 23:14:19 +0300
commit3f08842098e842c51e3b97d0dcdebf810b32558e (patch)
treea1b568a08112ffb7898d89e8bbf3d7fc36715bfd /tools
parent58b999d7a22c59313e1e84832607c7a61640f4e7 (diff)
downloadlinux-3f08842098e842c51e3b97d0dcdebf810b32558e.tar.xz
mm: mempolicy: fix potential pte_unmap_unlock pte error
When flags in queue_pages_pte_range don't have MPOL_MF_MOVE or MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL bits, code breaks and passing origin pte - 1 to pte_unmap_unlock seems like not a good idea. queue_pages_pte_range can run in MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL mode which doesn't migrate misplaced pages but returns with EIO when encountering such a page. Since commit a7f40cfe3b7a ("mm: mempolicy: make mbind() return -EIO when MPOL_MF_STRICT is specified") and early break on the first pte in the range results in pte_unmap_unlock on an underflow pte. This can lead to lockups later on when somebody tries to lock the pte resp. page_table_lock again.. Fixes: a7f40cfe3b7a ("mm: mempolicy: make mbind() return -EIO when MPOL_MF_STRICT is specified") Signed-off-by: Shijie Luo <luoshijie1@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Cc: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com> Cc: Feilong Lin <linfeilong@huawei.com> Cc: Shijie Luo <luoshijie1@huawei.com> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201019074853.50856-1-luoshijie1@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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