From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> To: akpm@linux-foundation.org Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> Subject: [PATCH v2 0/2] fix devm_memremap_pages() mem hotplug locking Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 13:53:48 -0800 [thread overview] Message-ID: <148728202805.38457.18028105614854319884.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com> (raw) Changes since v1 [1]: * Reflowed the patches on 4.10-rc8. The v1 series no longer applies to -mm now that the sub-section memory hotplug support has been deferred to 4.12 [2]. [1]: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/linux-nvdimm/2017-February/008848.html [2]: http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-mm/msg121990.html --- Ben notes that commit f931ab479dd2 "mm: fix devm_memremap_pages crash, use mem_hotplug_{begin, done}" is incomplete and broken. Writes to mem_hotplug.active_writer need to be coordinated under the device hotplug lock. Otherwise, we can potentially corrupt mem_hotplug.refcount leading to soft lockups. --- Dan Williams (2): mm, devm_memremap_pages: hold device_hotplug lock over mem_hotplug_{begin,done} mm: validate device_hotplug is held for memory hotplug drivers/base/core.c | 5 +++++ include/linux/device.h | 1 + kernel/memremap.c | 6 ++++++ mm/memory_hotplug.c | 2 ++ 4 files changed, 14 insertions(+) _______________________________________________ Linux-nvdimm mailing list Linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-nvdimm
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From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> To: akpm@linux-foundation.org Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com>, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> Subject: [PATCH v2 0/2] fix devm_memremap_pages() mem hotplug locking Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 13:53:48 -0800 [thread overview] Message-ID: <148728202805.38457.18028105614854319884.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com> (raw) Changes since v1 [1]: * Reflowed the patches on 4.10-rc8. The v1 series no longer applies to -mm now that the sub-section memory hotplug support has been deferred to 4.12 [2]. [1]: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/linux-nvdimm/2017-February/008848.html [2]: http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-mm/msg121990.html --- Ben notes that commit f931ab479dd2 "mm: fix devm_memremap_pages crash, use mem_hotplug_{begin, done}" is incomplete and broken. Writes to mem_hotplug.active_writer need to be coordinated under the device hotplug lock. Otherwise, we can potentially corrupt mem_hotplug.refcount leading to soft lockups. --- Dan Williams (2): mm, devm_memremap_pages: hold device_hotplug lock over mem_hotplug_{begin,done} mm: validate device_hotplug is held for memory hotplug drivers/base/core.c | 5 +++++ include/linux/device.h | 1 + kernel/memremap.c | 6 ++++++ mm/memory_hotplug.c | 2 ++ 4 files changed, 14 insertions(+) -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@kvack.org"> email@kvack.org </a>
next reply other threads:[~2017-02-16 21:57 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2017-02-16 21:53 Dan Williams [this message] 2017-02-16 21:53 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] fix devm_memremap_pages() mem hotplug locking Dan Williams 2017-02-16 21:53 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] mm, devm_memremap_pages: hold device_hotplug lock over mem_hotplug_{begin, done} Dan Williams 2017-02-16 21:53 ` Dan Williams 2017-02-16 21:53 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] mm: validate device_hotplug is held for memory hotplug Dan Williams 2017-02-16 21:53 ` Dan Williams 2017-02-17 3:08 ` Ross Zwisler 2017-02-17 3:08 ` Ross Zwisler 2017-02-17 3:28 ` Dan Williams 2017-02-17 3:28 ` Dan Williams
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