Re: [PATCH v2] mm/swapfile: unuse_pte can map random data if swap read fails

From: Miaohe Lin
Date: Wed Apr 20 2022 - 21:50:14 EST


On 2022/4/20 21:32, Peter Xu wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 02:21:27PM +0800, Miaohe Lin wrote:
>> On 2022/4/20 5:36, Peter Xu wrote:
>>> On Sat, Apr 16, 2022 at 11:05:49AM +0800, Miaohe Lin wrote:
>>>> @@ -1797,6 +1797,17 @@ static int unuse_pte(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd,
>>>> goto out;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> + if (unlikely(!PageUptodate(page))) {
>>>> + pte_t pteval;
>>>> +
>>>> + dec_mm_counter(vma->vm_mm, MM_SWAPENTS);
>>>> + pteval = swp_entry_to_pte(make_swapin_error_entry(page));
>>>> + set_pte_at(vma->vm_mm, addr, pte, pteval);
>>>> + swap_free(entry);
>>>> + ret = 0;
>>>> + goto out;
>>>> + }
>>>> +
>>>> /* See do_swap_page() */
>>>> BUG_ON(!PageAnon(page) && PageMappedToDisk(page));
>>>> BUG_ON(PageAnon(page) && PageAnonExclusive(page));
>>>
>>> Totally off-topic, but.. today when I was looking at the unuse path I just
>>> found that the swp bits could have got lost for either soft-dirty and
>>> uffd-wp here? A quick patch attached.
>>
>> Am I supposed to test-and-send this patch? The patch looks good to me except the
>> build error pointed out by kernel test robot.
>
> I was planning to post a patch after yours since they're touching the same
> function, but yeah it'll be great if you could also take that over, thanks!

Sure, I will take this in next version. Thanks a lot! :)

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