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authorKonstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@openvz.org>2011-05-24 17:12:20 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-05-25 08:39:23 -0700
commitbd486285f24ac2fd1ff64688fb0729712c5712c4 (patch)
treed0fde80eb5c05893ba3b624b8219436b3efb274a /mm
parent700c2a46e88265326764197d5b8842490bae5569 (diff)
downloadlinux-bd486285f24ac2fd1ff64688fb0729712c5712c4.tar.gz
mem-hwpoison: fix page refcount around isolate_lru_page()
Drop first page reference only after calling isolate_lru_page() to keep
page stable reference while isolating.

Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@openvz.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
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/memory-failure.c11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
index 12178ec32ab5..369b80e81416 100644
--- a/mm/memory-failure.c
+++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
@@ -1440,16 +1440,12 @@ int soft_offline_page(struct page *page, int flags)
 	 */
 	ret = invalidate_inode_page(page);
 	unlock_page(page);
-
 	/*
-	 * Drop count because page migration doesn't like raised
-	 * counts. The page could get re-allocated, but if it becomes
-	 * LRU the isolation will just fail.
 	 * RED-PEN would be better to keep it isolated here, but we
 	 * would need to fix isolation locking first.
 	 */
-	put_page(page);
 	if (ret == 1) {
+		put_page(page);
 		ret = 0;
 		pr_info("soft_offline: %#lx: invalidated\n", pfn);
 		goto done;
@@ -1461,6 +1457,11 @@ int soft_offline_page(struct page *page, int flags)
 	 * handles a large number of cases for us.
 	 */
 	ret = isolate_lru_page(page);
+	/*
+	 * Drop page reference which is came from get_any_page()
+	 * successful isolate_lru_page() already took another one.
+	 */
+	put_page(page);
 	if (!ret) {
 		LIST_HEAD(pagelist);