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authorNaoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@nec.com>2023-04-06 10:20:04 +0200
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2023-04-16 19:41:25 +0200
commit4737edbbdd4958ae29ca6a310a6a2fa4e0684b01 (patch)
treef0b12516a14c7c1d06080f28aa8480e1c52b7a82 /mm
parentmm/mprotect: fix do_mprotect_pkey() return on error (diff)
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mm/huge_memory.c: warn with pr_warn_ratelimited instead of VM_WARN_ON_ONCE_FOLIO
split_huge_page_to_list() WARNs when called for huge zero pages, which sounds to me too harsh because it does not imply a kernel bug, but just notifies the event to admins. On the other hand, this is considered as critical by syzkaller and makes its testing less efficient, which seems to me harmful. So replace the VM_WARN_ON_ONCE_FOLIO with pr_warn_ratelimited. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230406082004.2185420-1-naoya.horiguchi@linux.dev Fixes: 478d134e9506 ("mm/huge_memory: do not overkill when splitting huge_zero_page") Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <naoya.horiguchi@nec.com> Reported-by: syzbot+07a218429c8d19b1fb25@syzkaller.appspotmail.com Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/000000000000a6f34a05e6efcd01@google.com/ Reviewed-by: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com> Cc: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com> Cc: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp> Cc: Xu Yu <xuyu@linux.alibaba.com> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/huge_memory.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index e3706a2b34b2..3fae2d2496ab 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -2665,9 +2665,10 @@ int split_huge_page_to_list(struct page *page, struct list_head *list)
VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO(!folio_test_large(folio), folio);
is_hzp = is_huge_zero_page(&folio->page);
- VM_WARN_ON_ONCE_FOLIO(is_hzp, folio);
- if (is_hzp)
+ if (is_hzp) {
+ pr_warn_ratelimited("Called split_huge_page for huge zero page\n");
return -EBUSY;
+ }
if (folio_test_writeback(folio))
return -EBUSY;