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authorCody P Schafer <cody@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2013-02-23 01:35:25 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-02-24 02:50:20 +0100
commitd29bb9782d22063892e28716cdb76a87d2876ddb (patch)
tree48c533b522cf65528c14ecfd2e7de7760badb192 /mm
parentmm: add zone_is_empty() and zone_is_initialized() (diff)
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mm/page_alloc: add a VM_BUG in __free_one_page() if the zone is uninitialized.
Freeing pages to uninitialized zones is not handled by __free_one_page(), and should never happen when the code is correct. Ran into this while writing some code that dynamically onlines extra zones. Signed-off-by: Cody P Schafer <cody@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: David Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/page_alloc.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index a3687afc5917..9614aabee8c5 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -538,6 +538,8 @@ static inline void __free_one_page(struct page *page,
unsigned long uninitialized_var(buddy_idx);
struct page *buddy;
+ VM_BUG_ON(!zone_is_initialized(zone));
+
if (unlikely(PageCompound(page)))
if (unlikely(destroy_compound_page(page, order)))
return;