On Tue, Nov 13 2012, Marek Szyprowski wrote: > Memory returned to free_contig_range() must have no other references. Let > kernel to complain loudly if page reference count is not equal to 1. > > Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski > Reviewed-by: Kyungmin Park > CC: Michal Nazarewicz Acked-by: Michal Nazarewicz > diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c > index 022e4ed..290c2eb 100644 > --- a/mm/page_alloc.c > +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c > @@ -5888,8 +5888,13 @@ done: > > void free_contig_range(unsigned long pfn, unsigned nr_pages) > { > - for (; nr_pages--; ++pfn) > - __free_page(pfn_to_page(pfn)); > + struct page *page = pfn_to_page(pfn); > + int count = 0; > + for (; nr_pages--; page++) { > + count += page_count(page) != 1; > + __free_page(page); > + } > + WARN(count != 0, "%d pages are still in use!\n", count); > } > #endif -- Best regards, _ _ .o. | Liege of Serenely Enlightened Majesty of o' \,=./ `o ..o | Computer Science, Michał “mina86” Nazarewicz (o o) ooo +------------------ooO--(_)--Ooo--