From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-it0-f71.google.com (mail-it0-f71.google.com [209.85.214.71]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03A6E6B0253 for ; Mon, 9 Jan 2017 11:57:16 -0500 (EST) Received: by mail-it0-f71.google.com with SMTP id p189so94500160itg.2 for ; Mon, 09 Jan 2017 08:57:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com. [209.132.183.28]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id q70si9939761itc.67.2017.01.09.08.57.15 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 09 Jan 2017 08:57:15 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2017 11:57:12 -0500 From: Jerome Glisse Subject: Re: [HMM v15 01/16] mm/free_hot_cold_page: catch ZONE_DEVICE pages Message-ID: <20170109165712.GA3058@redhat.com> References: <1483721203-1678-1-git-send-email-jglisse@redhat.com> <1483721203-1678-2-git-send-email-jglisse@redhat.com> <20170109091952.GA9655@localhost.localdomain> <591ef5e3-54a9-da61-bca6-f30641bebe88@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <591ef5e3-54a9-da61-bca6-f30641bebe88@intel.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Dave Hansen Cc: Balbir Singh , akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, John Hubbard , Dan Williams , Ross Zwisler On Mon, Jan 09, 2017 at 08:21:25AM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote: > On 01/09/2017 01:19 AM, Balbir Singh wrote: > >> + /* > >> + * This should never happen ! Page from ZONE_DEVICE always must have an > >> + * active refcount. Complain about it and try to restore the refcount. > >> + */ > >> + if (is_zone_device_page(page)) { > >> + VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(is_zone_device_page(page), page); > > This can be VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(1, page), hopefully the compiler does the right thing > > here. I suspect this should be a BUG_ON, independent of CONFIG_DEBUG_VM > > BUG_ON() means "kill the machine dead". Do we really want a guaranteed > dead machine if someone screws up their refcounting? VM_BUG_ON_PAGE ok with you ? It is just a safety net, i can simply drop that patch if people have too much feeling about it. Cheers, Jerome -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org