From patchwork Mon Aug 7 20:38:37 2017 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Pavel Tatashin X-Patchwork-Id: 798877 X-Patchwork-Delegate: davem@davemloft.net Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork-incoming@ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@ozlabs.org Authentication-Results: ozlabs.org; spf=none (mailfrom) smtp.mailfrom=vger.kernel.org (client-ip=209.132.180.67; helo=vger.kernel.org; envelope-from=sparclinux-owner@vger.kernel.org; receiver=) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3xR8fg3MzCz9rxl for ; Tue, 8 Aug 2017 06:44:59 +1000 (AEST) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752180AbdHGUop (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Aug 2017 16:44:45 -0400 Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:42883 "EHLO aserp1040.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752046AbdHGUk3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Aug 2017 16:40:29 -0400 Received: from aserv0022.oracle.com (aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id v77Kcw1h006688 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Mon, 7 Aug 2017 20:38:58 GMT Received: from userv0121.oracle.com (userv0121.oracle.com [156.151.31.72]) by aserv0022.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v77Kcw5x022933 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Mon, 7 Aug 2017 20:38:58 GMT Received: from abhmp0007.oracle.com (abhmp0007.oracle.com [141.146.116.13]) by userv0121.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.13.8) with ESMTP id v77KcvaZ020282; Mon, 7 Aug 2017 20:38:57 GMT Received: from ca-ldom-ol-build-1.us.oracle.com (/10.129.68.23) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Mon, 07 Aug 2017 13:38:56 -0700 From: Pavel Tatashin To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, x86@kernel.org, kasan-dev@googlegroups.com, borntraeger@de.ibm.com, heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com, davem@davemloft.net, willy@infradead.org, mhocko@kernel.org, ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org, will.deacon@arm.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com, sam@ravnborg.org Subject: [v6 03/15] sparc64/mm: setting fields in deferred pages Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2017 16:38:37 -0400 Message-Id: <1502138329-123460-4-git-send-email-pasha.tatashin@oracle.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.1 In-Reply-To: <1502138329-123460-1-git-send-email-pasha.tatashin@oracle.com> References: <1502138329-123460-1-git-send-email-pasha.tatashin@oracle.com> X-Source-IP: aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234] Sender: sparclinux-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org Without deferred struct page feature (CONFIG_DEFERRED_STRUCT_PAGE_INIT), flags and other fields in "struct page"es are never changed prior to first initializing struct pages by going through __init_single_page(). With deferred struct page feature enabled there is a case where we set some fields prior to initializing: mem_init() { register_page_bootmem_info(); free_all_bootmem(); ... } When register_page_bootmem_info() is called only non-deferred struct pages are initialized. But, this function goes through some reserved pages which might be part of the deferred, and thus are not yet initialized. mem_init register_page_bootmem_info register_page_bootmem_info_node get_page_bootmem .. setting fields here .. such as: page->freelist = (void *)type; We end-up with similar issue as in the previous patch, where currently we do not observe problem as memory is zeroed. But, if flag asserts are changed we can start hitting issues. Also, because in this patch series we will stop zeroing struct page memory during allocation, we must make sure that struct pages are properly initialized prior to using them. The deferred-reserved pages are initialized in free_all_bootmem(). Therefore, the fix is to switch the above calls. Signed-off-by: Pavel Tatashin Reviewed-by: Steven Sistare Reviewed-by: Daniel Jordan Reviewed-by: Bob Picco --- arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c b/arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c index fed73f14aa49..25ded711ab6c 100644 --- a/arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c +++ b/arch/sparc/mm/init_64.c @@ -2487,9 +2487,15 @@ void __init mem_init(void) { high_memory = __va(last_valid_pfn << PAGE_SHIFT); - register_page_bootmem_info(); free_all_bootmem(); + /* Must be done after boot memory is put on freelist, because here we + * might set fields in deferred struct pages that have not yet been + * initialized, and free_all_bootmem() initializes all the reserved + * deferred pages for us. + */ + register_page_bootmem_info(); + /* * Set up the zero page, mark it reserved, so that page count * is not manipulated when freeing the page from user ptes.