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mm/swapfile: do not sleep with a spin lock held
authorQian Cai <qcai@redhat.com>
Sun, 6 Dec 2020 06:14:55 +0000 (22:14 -0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Fri, 11 Dec 2020 12:39:05 +0000 (13:39 +0100)
commit b11a76b37a5aa7b07c3e3eeeaae20b25475bddd3 upstream.

We can't call kvfree() with a spin lock held, so defer it.  Fixes a
might_sleep() runtime warning.

Fixes: 873d7bcfd066 ("mm/swapfile.c: use kvzalloc for swap_info_struct allocation")
Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <qcai@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201202151549.10350-1-qcai@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
mm/swapfile.c

index f79f0d938274a81dc235fe34990a4fa2d23815c6..2aa7b59077b3c74b425739635a0a3aa0d421db42 100644 (file)
@@ -2828,6 +2828,7 @@ late_initcall(max_swapfiles_check);
 static struct swap_info_struct *alloc_swap_info(void)
 {
        struct swap_info_struct *p;
+       struct swap_info_struct *defer = NULL;
        unsigned int type;
        int i;
        int size = sizeof(*p) + nr_node_ids * sizeof(struct plist_node);
@@ -2857,7 +2858,7 @@ static struct swap_info_struct *alloc_swap_info(void)
                smp_wmb();
                nr_swapfiles++;
        } else {
-               kvfree(p);
+               defer = p;
                p = swap_info[type];
                /*
                 * Do not memset this entry: a racing procfs swap_next()
@@ -2870,6 +2871,7 @@ static struct swap_info_struct *alloc_swap_info(void)
                plist_node_init(&p->avail_lists[i], 0);
        p->flags = SWP_USED;
        spin_unlock(&swap_lock);
+       kvfree(defer);
        spin_lock_init(&p->lock);
        spin_lock_init(&p->cont_lock);