Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fix page_owner broken on arm64

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Mar 17 2021 - 18:24:13 EST


On Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:20:48 +0000 Chen Jun <chenjun102@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On arm64, cat /sys/kernel/debug/page_owner
> All pages return the same stack
> stack_trace_save+0x4c/0x78
> register_early_stack+0x34/0x70
> init_page_owner+0x34/0x230
> page_ext_init+0x1bc/0x1dc
>
> The reason is arch_stack_walk save 2 more entries than before.
>
> To fix it, add skip in arch_stack_walk
>
> *** BLURB HERE ***
>
> 1. Prepare for 2, move stacktrace_cookie to .h
> 2. Fix the problem
>

5fc57df2f6fd was September 2020, so I assume we'll be needing cc:stable
on these?

(I'll also assume that the arm folks will be handling these)