Re: [REF PATCH] mm/swap: fix swapon failure

From: Alex Shi
Date: Mon Nov 09 2020 - 07:18:28 EST




在 2020/11/9 下午8:07, Matthew Wilcox 写道:
> On Mon, Nov 09, 2020 at 07:47:16PM +0800, Alex Shi wrote:
>> Go through the context I found the exit_swap_address_space(p->type)
>> shouldn't be used in good result path. So just move it to error path.
>
> But ... it's not used in the success path. There's a 'goto' right
> before it. Does this really fix your problem?
>

The trick thing is. It do fix my problem on my centos 7 with gcc 8.3.1...

I am getting headache on this problem...

>> @@ -3339,7 +3339,8 @@ static bool swap_discardable(struct swap_info_struct *si)
>> error = inode_drain_writes(inode);
>> if (error) {
>> inode->i_flags &= ~S_SWAPFILE;
>> - goto free_swap_address_space;
>> + exit_swap_address_space(p->type);
>> + goto bad_swap_unlock_inode;
>> }
>>
>> mutex_lock(&swapon_mutex);
>> @@ -3364,8 +3365,6 @@ static bool swap_discardable(struct swap_info_struct *si)
>>
>> error = 0;
>> goto out;
>> -free_swap_address_space:
>> - exit_swap_address_space(p->type);
>> bad_swap_unlock_inode:
>> inode_unlock(inode);
>> bad_swap:
>> --
>> 1.8.3.1
>>
>>