On Fri 12-10-18 12:09:53, [email protected] wrote:
> From: Jérôme Glisse <[email protected]>
> 
> Inside set_pmd_migration_entry() we are holding page table locks and
> thus we can not sleep so we can not call invalidate_range_start/end()
> 
> So remove call to mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start/end() and add
> call to mmu_notifier_invalidate_range(). Note that we are already
> calling mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start/end() inside the function
> calling set_pmd_migration_entry() (see try_to_unmap_one()).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jérôme Glisse <[email protected]>
> Reported-by: Andrea Arcangeli <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Cc: Zi Yan <[email protected]>
> Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <[email protected]>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]>
> Cc: Anshuman Khandual <[email protected]>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
> Cc: David Nellans <[email protected]>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
> Cc: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
> Cc: Minchan Kim <[email protected]>
> Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <[email protected]>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <[email protected]>

Is this worth backporting to stable trees?

The patch looks good to me
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>

> ---
>  mm/huge_memory.c | 7 +------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
> index 533f9b00147d..93cb80fe12cb 100644
> --- a/mm/huge_memory.c
> +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
> @@ -2885,9 +2885,6 @@ void set_pmd_migration_entry(struct 
> page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw,
>       if (!(pvmw->pmd && !pvmw->pte))
>               return;
>  
> -     mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start(mm, address,
> -                     address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
> -
>       flush_cache_range(vma, address, address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
>       pmdval = *pvmw->pmd;
>       pmdp_invalidate(vma, address, pvmw->pmd);
> @@ -2898,11 +2895,9 @@ void set_pmd_migration_entry(struct 
> page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw,
>       if (pmd_soft_dirty(pmdval))
>               pmdswp = pmd_swp_mksoft_dirty(pmdswp);
>       set_pmd_at(mm, address, pvmw->pmd, pmdswp);
> +     mmu_notifier_invalidate_range(mm, address, address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
>       page_remove_rmap(page, true);
>       put_page(page);
> -
> -     mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_end(mm, address,
> -                     address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
>  }
>  
>  void remove_migration_pmd(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw, struct page 
> *new)
> -- 
> 2.17.2

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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