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

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Mon Nov 09 2020 - 07:07:23 EST


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?

> @@ -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
>
>