[patch 1/3] mm: arch_free_page fix
From: Nick Piggin
Date: Sat Oct 07 2006 - 09:06:28 EST
After the PG_reserved check was added, arch_free_page was being called in the
wrong place (it could be called for a page we don't actually want to free).
Fix that.
Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>
Index: linux-2.6/mm/page_alloc.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/page_alloc.c 2006-08-05 18:38:50.000000000 +1000
+++ linux-2.6/mm/page_alloc.c 2006-09-17 17:19:32.000000000 +1000
@@ -443,7 +443,6 @@ static void __free_pages_ok(struct page
int i;
int reserved = 0;
- arch_free_page(page, order);
if (!PageHighMem(page))
debug_check_no_locks_freed(page_address(page),
PAGE_SIZE<<order);
@@ -453,7 +452,9 @@ static void __free_pages_ok(struct page
if (reserved)
return;
+ arch_free_page(page, order);
kernel_map_pages(page, 1 << order, 0);
+
local_irq_save(flags);
__count_vm_events(PGFREE, 1 << order);
free_one_page(page_zone(page), page, order);
@@ -717,13 +718,12 @@ static void fastcall free_hot_cold_page(
struct per_cpu_pages *pcp;
unsigned long flags;
- arch_free_page(page, 0);
-
if (PageAnon(page))
page->mapping = NULL;
if (free_pages_check(page))
return;
+ arch_free_page(page, 0);
kernel_map_pages(page, 1, 0);
pcp = &zone_pcp(zone, get_cpu())->pcp[cold];
-
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