Re: [PATCH 1/7] mm/balloon_compaction: ignore anonymous pages

From: Rafael Aquini
Date: Wed Aug 20 2014 - 19:32:41 EST


On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 07:04:35PM +0400, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote:
> Sasha Levin reported KASAN splash inside isolate_migratepages_range().
> Problem is in function __is_movable_balloon_page() which tests AS_BALLOON_MAP
> in page->mapping->flags. This function has no protection against anonymous
> pages. As result it tried to check address space flags in inside anon-vma.
>
> Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <k.khlebnikov@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/p/53E6CEAA.9020105@xxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v3.8
> ---
> include/linux/balloon_compaction.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/balloon_compaction.h b/include/linux/balloon_compaction.h
> index 089743a..53d482e 100644
> --- a/include/linux/balloon_compaction.h
> +++ b/include/linux/balloon_compaction.h
> @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ static inline bool page_flags_cleared(struct page *page)
> static inline bool __is_movable_balloon_page(struct page *page)
> {
> struct address_space *mapping = page->mapping;
> - return mapping_balloon(mapping);
> + return !PageAnon(page) && mapping_balloon(mapping);
> }
>
> /*
>
Acked-by: Rafael Aquini <aquini@xxxxxxxxxx>
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