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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	"Zach O'Keefe" <zokeefe@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
	Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/khugepaged: Fix ->anon_vma race
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 14:55:32 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230117145532.94132510f8bc538d5465fd43@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG48ez36Nio9GzU_m168AEJMXxtcNtdgq6YpAhLq-aKNQA_9fg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 17 Jan 2023 20:12:49 +0100 Jann Horn <jannh@google.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 2:33 PM Jann Horn <jannh@google.com> wrote:
> > If an ->anon_vma is attached to the VMA, collapse_and_free_pmd() requires
> > it to be locked. retract_page_tables() bails out if an ->anon_vma is
> > attached, but does this check before holding the mmap lock (as the comment
> > above the check explains).
> 
> @akpm please replace the commit message with the following, and maybe
> also add a "Link:" entry pointing to
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/CAG48ez3434wZBKFFbdx4M9j6eUwSUVPd4dxhzW_k_POneSDF+A@mail.gmail.com/
> for the reproducer.

Done, thanks.


      reply	other threads:[~2023-01-17 22:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-11 13:33 Jann Horn
2023-01-12  1:06 ` Yang Shi
2023-01-13 19:36   ` Jann Horn
2023-01-12  8:56 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2023-01-12 18:12   ` Yang Shi
2023-01-13  0:10     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2023-01-13  3:22       ` Yang Shi
2023-01-13 19:28   ` Jann Horn
2023-01-15 19:06     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2023-01-16 12:06       ` Jann Horn
2023-01-16 12:34         ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2023-01-16 12:54           ` Jann Horn
2023-01-16 13:07           ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-16 13:47             ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2023-01-23 11:07               ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-24  0:51                 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2023-01-24 10:19                   ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-17 18:57       ` Yang Shi
2023-01-17 19:12 ` Jann Horn
2023-01-17 22:55   ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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