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1 files changed, 39 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
index ac843d32b019..6d7296dd11b8 100644
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -1510,16 +1510,29 @@ static int free_pool_huge_page(struct hstate *h, nodemask_t *nodes_allowed,
/*
* Dissolve a given free hugepage into free buddy pages. This function does
- * nothing for in-use (including surplus) hugepages. Returns -EBUSY if the
- * dissolution fails because a give page is not a free hugepage, or because
- * free hugepages are fully reserved.
+ * nothing for in-use hugepages and non-hugepages.
+ * This function returns values like below:
+ *
+ * -EBUSY: failed to dissolved free hugepages or the hugepage is in-use
+ * (allocated or reserved.)
+ * 0: successfully dissolved free hugepages or the page is not a
+ * hugepage (considered as already dissolved)
*/
int dissolve_free_huge_page(struct page *page)
{
int rc = -EBUSY;
+ /* Not to disrupt normal path by vainly holding hugetlb_lock */
+ if (!PageHuge(page))
+ return 0;
+
spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock);
- if (PageHuge(page) && !page_count(page)) {
+ if (!PageHuge(page)) {
+ rc = 0;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ if (!page_count(page)) {
struct page *head = compound_head(page);
struct hstate *h = page_hstate(head);
int nid = page_to_nid(head);
@@ -1564,11 +1577,9 @@ int dissolve_free_huge_pages(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn)
for (pfn = start_pfn; pfn < end_pfn; pfn += 1 << minimum_order) {
page = pfn_to_page(pfn);
- if (PageHuge(page) && !page_count(page)) {
- rc = dissolve_free_huge_page(page);
- if (rc)
- break;
- }
+ rc = dissolve_free_huge_page(page);
+ if (rc)
+ break;
}
return rc;
@@ -3845,6 +3856,25 @@ retry:
page = alloc_huge_page(vma, haddr, 0);
if (IS_ERR(page)) {
+ /*
+ * Returning error will result in faulting task being
+ * sent SIGBUS. The hugetlb fault mutex prevents two
+ * tasks from racing to fault in the same page which
+ * could result in false unable to allocate errors.
+ * Page migration does not take the fault mutex, but
+ * does a clear then write of pte's under page table
+ * lock. Page fault code could race with migration,
+ * notice the clear pte and try to allocate a page
+ * here. Before returning error, get ptl and make
+ * sure there really is no pte entry.
+ */
+ ptl = huge_pte_lock(h, mm, ptep);
+ if (!huge_pte_none(huge_ptep_get(ptep))) {
+ ret = 0;
+ spin_unlock(ptl);
+ goto out;
+ }
+ spin_unlock(ptl);
ret = vmf_error(PTR_ERR(page));
goto out;
}