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authorZi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>2026-07-09 14:06:03 -0400
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2026-08-04 19:18:33 -0700
commitd007658032970db4979ea483a2dcd5658f0184cc (patch)
tree74e2200f61f1d85de770fc51c91a9f23797c3b8d
parent7ae5a5d8eca5eb7dd12c9d08e2cba1b2d8cf75e4 (diff)
mm/huge_memory: add page->private check back in __split_folio_to_order()
page->private should not be set in tail pages. Commit 4265d67e405a ("mm/migrate_device: add THP splitting during migration") removed a DEBUG_VM check without a proper reason[1]. Add it back. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/13f3fcda-7328-4aa5-afc6-75a294a82b2a@nvidia.com/ [1] Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260709-keep-subpage-private-zero-at-free-v3-3-7e4fe155f5b9@nvidia.com Signed-off-by: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com> Reviewed-by: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com> Reviewed-by: Vlastimil Babka (SUSE) <vbabka@kernel.org> Cc: Alistair Popple <apopple@nvidia.com> Cc: Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org> Cc: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com> Cc: Brendan Jackman <brendan.jackman@linux.dev> Cc: Dennis Zhou <dennis@kernel.org> Cc: Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Cc: Liam R. Howlett <liam@infradead.org> Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> Cc: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com> Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com> Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r--mm/huge_memory.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 2289a0416cdc..7f3c53c0d3d4 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -3591,6 +3591,13 @@ static void __split_folio_to_order(struct folio *folio, int old_order,
new_folio->mapping = folio->mapping;
new_folio->index = folio->index + i;
+ /*
+ * page->private should not be set in tail pages. Warn once
+ * if private is unexpectedly set. Do it before swap.val assignment
+ * since private overlaps with swap.val.
+ */
+ VM_WARN_ON_ONCE_PAGE(new_folio->private, new_head);
+
if (folio_test_swapcache(folio))
new_folio->swap.val = folio->swap.val + i;