Thread (44 messages) 44 messages, 7 authors, 2012-06-04

Re: WARNING: at mm/page-writeback.c:1990 __set_page_dirty_nobuffers+0x13a/0x170()

From: KOSAKI Motohiro <hidden>
Date: 2012-06-04 01:27:02
Also in: lkml

quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Right. I missed that. I think we can use the page passed to rescue_unmovable_pageblock.
We make sure it's valid in isolate_freepages. So how about this?

barrios@bbox:~/linux-2.6$ git diff
diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index 4ac338a..7459ab5 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -368,11 +368,11 @@ isolate_migratepages_range(struct zone *zone, struct compact_control *cc,
 static bool rescue_unmovable_pageblock(struct page *page)
 {
       unsigned long pfn, start_pfn, end_pfn;
-       struct page *start_page, *end_page;
+       struct page *start_page, *end_page, *cursor_page;

       pfn = page_to_pfn(page);
       start_pfn = pfn & ~(pageblock_nr_pages - 1);
-       end_pfn = start_pfn + pageblock_nr_pages;
+       end_pfn = start_pfn + pageblock_nr_pages - 1;

       start_page = pfn_to_page(start_pfn);
       end_page = pfn_to_page(end_pfn);
@@ -381,19 +381,19 @@ static bool rescue_unmovable_pageblock(struct page *page)
       if (page_zone(start_page) != page_zone(end_page))
               return false;

-       for (page = start_page, pfn = start_pfn; page < end_page; pfn++,
-                                                                 page++) {
+       for (cursor_page = start_page, pfn = start_pfn; cursor_page <= end_page; pfn++,
+                                                                 cursor_page++) {
               if (!pfn_valid_within(pfn))
                       continue;
I guess  page_zone() should be used after pfn_valid_within(). Why can
we assume invalid
pfn return correct zone?

-               if (PageBuddy(page)) {
-                       int order = page_order(page);
+               if (PageBuddy(cursor_page)) {
+                       int order = page_order(cursor_page);

                       pfn += (1 << order) - 1;
-                       page += (1 << order) - 1;
+                       cursor_page += (1 << order) - 1;

                       continue;
-               } else if (page_count(page) == 0 || PageLRU(page))
+               } else if (page_count(cursor_page) == 0 || PageLRU(cursor_page))
                       continue;

               return false;
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