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author | Yu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com> | 2014-12-10 23:43:17 (GMT) |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-12-11 01:41:06 (GMT) |
commit | ab1f306fa92f4d875c8f0b9e9f90e27ca8e7b37b (patch) | |
tree | 7f0815cfd3294ae8d683a88745a4ee98c6171038 /mm/page_alloc.c | |
parent | d7be003a9d275299f5ee36bbdf156654f59e08e9 (diff) | |
download | linux-ab1f306fa92f4d875c8f0b9e9f90e27ca8e7b37b.tar.xz |
mm: verify compound order when freeing a page
This allows us to catch the bug fixed in the previous patch (mm: free
compound page with correct order).
Here we also verify whether a page is tail page or not -- tail pages are
supposed to be freed along with their head, not by themselves.
Signed-off-by: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com>
Reviewed-by: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Bob Liu <lliubbo@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/page_alloc.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/page_alloc.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index f3a6bf1..b7c18f0 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -741,6 +741,9 @@ static bool free_pages_prepare(struct page *page, unsigned int order) int i; int bad = 0; + VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageTail(page), page); + VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageHead(page) && compound_order(page) != order, page); + trace_mm_page_free(page, order); kmemcheck_free_shadow(page, order); |