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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Cc: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	Zhouyi Zhou <zhouzhouyi@gmail.com>,
	paulmck@kernel.org,
	Oleksandr Natalenko <oleksandr@natalenko.name>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Chris Clayton <chris2553@googlemail.com>,
	Chris Rankin <rankincj@gmail.com>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>,
	Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
	rcu <rcu@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: linux-5.13.2: warning from kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:359
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 12:22:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YPVgaY6uw59Fqg5x@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <08803f78-3e99-6b3f-e809-5828fe47cf06@huawei.com>

On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 07:12:58PM +0800, Miaohe Lin wrote:
> When in the commit 2799e77529c2a, we're using the percpu_ref to serialize against
> concurrent swapoff, i.e. there's percpu_ref inside get_swap_device() instead of
> rcu_read_lock(). Please see commit 63d8620ecf93 ("mm/swapfile: use percpu_ref to
> serialize against concurrent swapoff") for detail.

Oh, so this is a backport problem.  2799e77529c2 was backported without
its prerequisite 63d8620ecf93.  Greg, probably best to just drop
2799e77529c2 from all stable trees; the race described is not very
important (swapoff vs reading a page back from that swap device).

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-07-19 11:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-17 20:22 linux-5.13.2: warning from kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h:359 Chris Clayton
2021-07-18 21:01 ` Oleksandr Natalenko
2021-07-18 21:03   ` Oleksandr Natalenko
2021-07-18 21:22     ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-07-18 21:36       ` Chris Clayton
2021-07-18 21:59     ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-07-18 22:51       ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-07-19  1:53         ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-07-19  2:24           ` Zhouyi Zhou
2021-07-19  2:27             ` Zhouyi Zhou
2021-07-19  2:43             ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-07-19  2:59               ` Zhouyi Zhou
2021-07-19 10:14               ` Boqun Feng
2021-07-19 11:12                 ` Miaohe Lin
2021-07-19 11:17                   ` Oleksandr Natalenko
2021-07-19 11:22                   ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2021-07-19 11:50                     ` Miaohe Lin
2021-07-19 11:59                       ` Oleksandr Natalenko
2021-07-19 12:08                         ` Miaohe Lin
2021-07-19 12:12                           ` Oleksandr Natalenko
2021-07-19 12:16                             ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-07-19 12:23                               ` Oleksandr Natalenko
2021-07-19 16:47                                 ` Zhouyi Zhou
2021-07-19 16:56                                   ` Zhouyi Zhou
2021-07-22  7:30                                     ` Chris Clayton
2021-07-22  8:57                                       ` Zhouyi Zhou
2021-07-22 12:36                                         ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-07-22 13:26                                           ` Greg KH
2021-07-22 14:00                                             ` Greg KH
2021-07-23  1:51                                               ` Miaohe Lin
2021-07-23  7:02                                                 ` Greg KH
2021-07-23  7:13                                                   ` Miaohe Lin
2021-07-22 17:44                                           ` Zhouyi Zhou
2021-07-22 14:05                                       ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-07-19 12:17                             ` Miaohe Lin
2021-07-19  7:32       ` Chris Clayton

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