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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/memory.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/memory.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c index c1c6d59b2b03..2b73dbde2274 100644 --- a/mm/memory.c +++ b/mm/memory.c @@ -1481,7 +1481,8 @@ struct page *follow_page_mask(struct vm_area_struct *vma, if (pud_none(*pud)) goto no_page_table; if (pud_huge(*pud) && vma->vm_flags & VM_HUGETLB) { - BUG_ON(flags & FOLL_GET); + if (flags & FOLL_GET) + goto out; page = follow_huge_pud(mm, address, pud, flags & FOLL_WRITE); goto out; } @@ -1492,8 +1493,20 @@ struct page *follow_page_mask(struct vm_area_struct *vma, if (pmd_none(*pmd)) goto no_page_table; if (pmd_huge(*pmd) && vma->vm_flags & VM_HUGETLB) { - BUG_ON(flags & FOLL_GET); page = follow_huge_pmd(mm, address, pmd, flags & FOLL_WRITE); + if (flags & FOLL_GET) { + /* + * Refcount on tail pages are not well-defined and + * shouldn't be taken. The caller should handle a NULL + * return when trying to follow tail pages. + */ + if (PageHead(page)) + get_page(page); + else { + page = NULL; + goto out; + } + } goto out; } if ((flags & FOLL_NUMA) && pmd_numa(*pmd)) |