mm: filemap_unaccount_folio() large skip mapcount fixup
authorHugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Fri, 25 Mar 2022 01:09:52 +0000 (18:09 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 25 Mar 2022 02:06:45 +0000 (19:06 -0700)
The page_mapcount_reset() when folio_mapped() while mapping_exiting() was
devised long before there were huge or compound pages in the cache.  It is
still valid for small pages, but not at all clear what's right to check
and reset on large pages.  Just don't try when folio_test_large().

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/879c4426-4122-da9c-1a86-697f2c9a083@google.com
Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/filemap.c

index 98dfeff..c5c169c 100644 (file)
@@ -152,25 +152,25 @@ static void filemap_unaccount_folio(struct address_space *mapping,
 
        VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO(folio_mapped(folio), folio);
        if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DEBUG_VM) && unlikely(folio_mapped(folio))) {
-               int mapcount;
-
                pr_alert("BUG: Bad page cache in process %s  pfn:%05lx\n",
                         current->comm, folio_pfn(folio));
                dump_page(&folio->page, "still mapped when deleted");
                dump_stack();
                add_taint(TAINT_BAD_PAGE, LOCKDEP_NOW_UNRELIABLE);
 
-               mapcount = page_mapcount(&folio->page);
-               if (mapping_exiting(mapping) &&
-                   folio_ref_count(folio) >= mapcount + 2) {
-                       /*
-                        * All vmas have already been torn down, so it's
-                        * a good bet that actually the folio is unmapped,
-                        * and we'd prefer not to leak it: if we're wrong,
-                        * some other bad page check should catch it later.
-                        */
-                       page_mapcount_reset(&folio->page);
-                       folio_ref_sub(folio, mapcount);
+               if (mapping_exiting(mapping) && !folio_test_large(folio)) {
+                       int mapcount = page_mapcount(&folio->page);
+
+                       if (folio_ref_count(folio) >= mapcount + 2) {
+                               /*
+                                * All vmas have already been torn down, so it's
+                                * a good bet that actually the page is unmapped
+                                * and we'd rather not leak it: if we're wrong,
+                                * another bad page check should catch it later.
+                                */
+                               page_mapcount_reset(&folio->page);
+                               folio_ref_sub(folio, mapcount);
+                       }
                }
        }