From: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org, david@redhat.com, lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com
Cc: ziy@nvidia.com, baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com,
Liam.Howlett@oracle.com, npache@redhat.com, ryan.roberts@arm.com,
dev.jain@arm.com, baohua@kernel.org, ioworker0@gmail.com,
richard.weiyang@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
Subject: [PATCH mm-new v3 2/3] mm/khugepaged: use VM_WARN_ON_FOLIO instead of VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO for non-anon folios
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2025 12:37:47 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251008043748.45554-3-lance.yang@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251008043748.45554-1-lance.yang@linux.dev>
From: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
As Zi pointed out, we should avoid crashing the kernel for conditions
that can be handled gracefully. Encountering a non-anonymous folio in an
anonymous VMA is a bug, but a warning is sufficient.
This patch changes the VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO(!folio_test_anon(folio)) to a
VM_WARN_ON_FOLIO() in both __collapse_huge_page_isolate() and
hpage_collapse_scan_pmd(), and then aborts the scan with SCAN_PAGE_ANON.
Making more of the scanning logic common between hpage_collapse_scan_pmd()
and __collapse_huge_page_isolate(), as suggested by Dev.
Suggested-by: Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com>
Suggested-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
---
mm/khugepaged.c | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/mm/khugepaged.c b/mm/khugepaged.c
index e3e27223137a..b5c0295c3414 100644
--- a/mm/khugepaged.c
+++ b/mm/khugepaged.c
@@ -573,7 +573,11 @@ static int __collapse_huge_page_isolate(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
}
folio = page_folio(page);
- VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO(!folio_test_anon(folio), folio);
+ if (!folio_test_anon(folio)) {
+ VM_WARN_ON_FOLIO(true, folio);
+ result = SCAN_PAGE_ANON;
+ goto out;
+ }
/* See hpage_collapse_scan_pmd(). */
if (folio_maybe_mapped_shared(folio)) {
@@ -1340,6 +1344,7 @@ static int hpage_collapse_scan_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm,
folio = page_folio(page);
if (!folio_test_anon(folio)) {
+ VM_WARN_ON_FOLIO(true, folio);
result = SCAN_PAGE_ANON;
goto out_unmap;
}
--
2.49.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-08 4:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-08 4:37 [PATCH mm-new v3 0/3] refactor and merge PTE scanning logic Lance Yang
2025-10-08 4:37 ` [PATCH mm-new v3 1/3] mm/khugepaged: optimize PTE scanning with if-else-if-else-if chain Lance Yang
2025-10-14 12:17 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-10-14 12:27 ` David Hildenbrand
2025-10-15 4:49 ` Lance Yang
2025-10-15 9:16 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-10-15 9:31 ` Lance Yang
2025-10-08 4:37 ` Lance Yang [this message]
2025-10-14 12:25 ` [PATCH mm-new v3 2/3] mm/khugepaged: use VM_WARN_ON_FOLIO instead of VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO for non-anon folios Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-10-08 4:37 ` [PATCH mm-new v3 3/3] mm/khugepaged: merge PTE scanning logic into a new helper Lance Yang
2025-10-09 1:07 ` Andrew Morton
2025-10-09 1:49 ` Lance Yang
2025-10-10 9:10 ` Dev Jain
2025-10-10 10:42 ` Lance Yang
2025-10-10 13:29 ` Wei Yang
2025-10-10 13:55 ` Lance Yang
2025-10-14 12:36 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-10-14 17:41 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-10-15 1:48 ` Lance Yang
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