[PATCH] mm/memory: Return vm_fault_t result from migrate_to_ram() callback

Felix Kuehling felix.kuehling at amd.com
Mon Nov 14 17:26:42 UTC 2022


Am 2022-11-14 um 11:41 schrieb David Hildenbrand:
> On 14.11.22 12:55, Alistair Popple wrote:
>> The migrate_to_ram() callback should always succeed, but in rare cases
>> can fail usually returning VM_FAULT_SIGBUS. Commit 16ce101db85d
>> ("mm/memory.c: fix race when faulting a device private page")
>> incorrectly stopped passing the return code up the stack. Fix this by
>> setting the ret variable, restoring the previous behaviour on
>> migrate_to_ram() failure.
>>
>> Fixes: 16ce101db85d ("mm/memory.c: fix race when faulting a device 
>> private page")
>> Signed-off-by: Alistair Popple <apopple at nvidia.com>
>> Cc: Ralph Campbell <rcampbell at nvidia.com>
>> Cc: John Hubbard <jhubbard at nvidia.com>
>> Cc: Alex Sierra <alex.sierra at amd.com>
>> Cc: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs at redhat.com>
>> Cc: Felix Kuehling <Felix.Kuehling at amd.com>
>> Cc: Lyude Paul <lyude at redhat.com>
>> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg at nvidia.com>
>> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>

Reviewed-by: Felix Kuehling <Felix.Kuehling at amd.com>


>>
>> ---
>>
>> Hi Andrew, I noticed my series needs another small fix which I'm
>> hoping you can apply for v6.1-rcX. Thanks (and sorry for not catching
>> this sooner).
>> ---
>>   mm/memory.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
>> index f88c351aecd4..8a6d5c823f91 100644
>> --- a/mm/memory.c
>> +++ b/mm/memory.c
>> @@ -3763,7 +3763,7 @@ vm_fault_t do_swap_page(struct vm_fault *vmf)
>>                */
>>               get_page(vmf->page);
>>               pte_unmap_unlock(vmf->pte, vmf->ptl);
>> - vmf->page->pgmap->ops->migrate_to_ram(vmf);
>> +            ret = vmf->page->pgmap->ops->migrate_to_ram(vmf);
>>               put_page(vmf->page);
>>           } else if (is_hwpoison_entry(entry)) {
>>               ret = VM_FAULT_HWPOISON;
>
>
> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david at redhat.com>
>


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