From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Tuo Cao <91tuocao@gmail.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: folio-compat: fix bug for pagecache_get_page
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:39:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y066q/QNrBSRjPux@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221018143639.5099-1-91tuocao@gmail.com>
On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 10:36:39PM +0800, Tuo Cao wrote:
> The folio returned from __filemap_get_folio may be a NULL, it will
> causes the kernel crash when access folio->page.
This is not a bug. &folio->page does not dereference folio but performs
pointer arithmetic.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-18 14:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-18 14:36 Tuo Cao
2022-10-18 14:39 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2022-10-18 20:48 ` Andrew Morton
2022-10-19 13:13 ` Matthew Wilcox
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