Re: [PATCH] mm/page_table_check: Fix crash on ZONE_DEVICE

[Andrew Morton]

On Wed,  5 Jun 2024 17:21:46 -0400 Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Not all pages may apply to pgtable check.  One example is ZONE_DEVICE
> pages: they map PFNs directly, and they don't allocate page_ext at all even
> if there's struct page around.  One may reference devm_memremap_pages().
> 
> When both ZONE_DEVICE and page-table-check enabled, then try to map some
> dax memories, one can trigger kernel bug constantly now when the kernel was
> trying to inject some pfn maps on the dax device:
> 
>  kernel BUG at mm/page_table_check.c:55!
> 
> While it's pretty legal to use set_pxx_at() for ZONE_DEVICE pages for page
> fault resolutions, skip all the checks if page_ext doesn't even exist in
> pgtable checker, which applies to ZONE_DEVICE but maybe more.

Do we have a Reported-by: for this one?

And a Fixes?  It looks like df4e817b7108?