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slub: Make CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGE_ALLOC work with new fastpath

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Fastpath can do a speculative access to a page that CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGE_ALLOC may have
marked as invalid to retrieve the pointer to the next free object.

Use probe_kernel_read in that case in order not to cause a page fault.

Cc: <stable@kernel.org> # 38.x
Reported-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
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Christoph Lameter 2011-05-16 15:26:08 -05:00 committed by Pekka Enberg
parent 6332aa9d25
commit 1393d9a185
1 changed files with 13 additions and 1 deletions
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@ -261,6 +261,18 @@ static inline void *get_freepointer(struct kmem_cache *s, void *object)
return *(void **)(object + s->offset);
}
static inline void *get_freepointer_safe(struct kmem_cache *s, void *object)
{
void *p;
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
probe_kernel_read(&p, (void **)(object + s->offset), sizeof(p));
#else
p = get_freepointer(s, object);
#endif
return p;
}
static inline void set_freepointer(struct kmem_cache *s, void *object, void *fp)
{
*(void **)(object + s->offset) = fp;
@ -1933,7 +1945,7 @@ redo:
if (unlikely(!this_cpu_cmpxchg_double(
s->cpu_slab->freelist, s->cpu_slab->tid,
object, tid,
get_freepointer(s, object), next_tid(tid)))) {
get_freepointer_safe(s, object), next_tid(tid)))) {
note_cmpxchg_failure("slab_alloc", s, tid);
goto redo;