Joonsoo Kim <[email protected]> writes: > If we fail with a allocated hugepage, we need some effort to recover > properly. So, it is better not to allocate a hugepage as much as possible. > So move up anon_vma_prepare() which can be failed in OOM situation. > > Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <[email protected]> > > diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c > index 2372f75..7e9a651 100644 > --- a/mm/hugetlb.c > +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c > @@ -2520,6 +2520,17 @@ retry_avoidcopy: > spin_unlock(&mm->page_table_lock); > > /* > + * When the original hugepage is shared one, it does not have > + * anon_vma prepared. > + */ > + if (unlikely(anon_vma_prepare(vma))) { > + page_cache_release(old_page); > + /* Caller expects lock to be held */ > + spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock); > + return VM_FAULT_OOM; > + } > + > + /* > * If the process that created a MAP_PRIVATE mapping is about to > * perform a COW due to a shared page count, attempt to satisfy > * the allocation without using the existing reserves. The pagecache > @@ -2578,18 +2589,6 @@ retry_avoidcopy: > return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS; > } > > - /* > - * When the original hugepage is shared one, it does not have > - * anon_vma prepared. > - */ > - if (unlikely(anon_vma_prepare(vma))) { > - page_cache_release(new_page); > - page_cache_release(old_page); > - /* Caller expects lock to be held */ > - spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock); > - return VM_FAULT_OOM; > - } > - > copy_user_huge_page(new_page, old_page, address, vma, > pages_per_huge_page(h)); > __SetPageUptodate(new_page); > -- > 1.7.9.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

