If a frontswap dup-store failed, it should invalidate the old page in
backend and return failure.

This patch add this missing handle. According to the comments of
__frontswap_store(), it should have been there.

Reported-by: changkun.li <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Weijie Yang <[email protected]>
---
 mm/frontswap.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/frontswap.c b/mm/frontswap.c
index df067f1..171c6c0 100644
--- a/mm/frontswap.c
+++ b/mm/frontswap.c
@@ -245,8 +245,10 @@ int __frontswap_store(struct page *page)
                  the (older) page from frontswap
                 */
                inc_frontswap_failed_stores();
-               if (dup)
+               if (dup) {
                        __frontswap_clear(sis, offset);
+                       frontswap_ops->invalidate_page(type, offset);
+               }
        }
        if (frontswap_writethrough_enabled)
                /* report failure so swap also writes to swap device */
-- 
1.7.10.4


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