Re: [PATCH 1/5] mm/migrate.c: remove unnecessary VM_BUG_ON_PAGE on putback_movable_page()

From: Rafael Aquini
Date: Sat Mar 20 2021 - 10:12:42 EST


On Sat, Mar 20, 2021 at 05:36:57AM -0400, Miaohe Lin wrote:
> The !PageLocked() check is implicitly done in PageMovable(). Remove this
> explicit one.
>

I'd just keep the explicit assertion in place, regardless.
But if you're going to stick with this patch, please fix it because it's
removing the wrong assertion.


> Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/migrate.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
> index 47df0df8f21a..e4ca5ef508ea 100644
> --- a/mm/migrate.c
> +++ b/mm/migrate.c
> @@ -146,7 +146,6 @@ void putback_movable_page(struct page *page)
> struct address_space *mapping;
>
> VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(!PageLocked(page), page);
> - VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(!PageMovable(page), page);
> VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(!PageIsolated(page), page);
>
> mapping = page_mapping(page);
> --
> 2.19.1
>
>