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From: Ron Economos <re@w6rz.net>
To: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
	Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>,
	"Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@kernel.org>,
	Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
	Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] mm/cma: move put_page_testzero() out of VM_WARN_ON in cma_release()
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:15:20 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54a282ad-0f14-4751-bb38-fcff4d39c780@w6rz.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260225031231.2352011-1-ziy@nvidia.com>

On 2/24/26 19:12, Zi Yan wrote:
> When CONFIG_DEBUG_VM is not set, VM_WARN_ON is a NOP. Putting any statement
> with side effect inside it is incorrect. Collect all !put_page_testzero()
> results and check the sum using WARN instead after the loop. It restores
> the same check in free_contig_range() before commit
> e0c1326779cc ("mm: page_alloc: add alloc_contig_frozen_{range,pages}()"),
> the commit prior to the Fixes one.
>
> Fixes: 9bda131c6093 ("mm: cma: add cma_alloc_frozen{_compound}()")
> Reported-by: Ron Economos <re@w6rz.net>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/1b17c38f-30d3-4bb4-a7e1-e74b19ada885@w6rz.net/
> Suggested-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
> ---
>  From V2:
> - Collect !put_page_testzero() to get the right result.
>
>  From V1:
> - Collect all put_page_testzero() results and do a single WARN after the
>    loop.
>
>   mm/cma.c | 5 ++++-
>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/cma.c b/mm/cma.c
> index 94b5da468a7d..15cc0ae76c8e 100644
> --- a/mm/cma.c
> +++ b/mm/cma.c
> @@ -1013,6 +1013,7 @@ bool cma_release(struct cma *cma, const struct page *pages,
>   		 unsigned long count)
>   {
>   	struct cma_memrange *cmr;
> +	unsigned long ret = 0;
>   	unsigned long i, pfn;
>   
>   	cmr = find_cma_memrange(cma, pages, count);
> @@ -1021,7 +1022,9 @@ bool cma_release(struct cma *cma, const struct page *pages,
>   
>   	pfn = page_to_pfn(pages);
>   	for (i = 0; i < count; i++, pfn++)
> -		VM_WARN_ON(!put_page_testzero(pfn_to_page(pfn)));
> +		ret += !put_page_testzero(pfn_to_page(pfn));
> +
> +	WARN(ret, "%lu pages are still in use!\n", ret);
>   
>   	__cma_release_frozen(cma, cmr, pages, count);

Tested-by: Ron Economos <re@w6rz>



  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-02-25  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-25  3:12 Zi Yan
2026-02-25  5:53 ` Anshuman Khandual
2026-02-25  6:27 ` Kefeng Wang
2026-02-25  8:15 ` Ron Economos [this message]
2026-02-25  8:20 ` Ron Economos
2026-02-25  8:49 ` David Hildenbrand (Arm)

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