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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/mm.h | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/page_alloc.c | 4 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h index 679300c050f5..ff83798e1c27 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm.h +++ b/include/linux/mm.h @@ -402,16 +402,23 @@ static inline void init_page_count(struct page *page) /* * PageBuddy() indicate that the page is free and in the buddy system * (see mm/page_alloc.c). + * + * PAGE_BUDDY_MAPCOUNT_VALUE must be <= -2 but better not too close to + * -2 so that an underflow of the page_mapcount() won't be mistaken + * for a genuine PAGE_BUDDY_MAPCOUNT_VALUE. -128 can be created very + * efficiently by most CPU architectures. */ +#define PAGE_BUDDY_MAPCOUNT_VALUE (-128) + static inline int PageBuddy(struct page *page) { - return atomic_read(&page->_mapcount) == -2; + return atomic_read(&page->_mapcount) == PAGE_BUDDY_MAPCOUNT_VALUE; } static inline void __SetPageBuddy(struct page *page) { VM_BUG_ON(atomic_read(&page->_mapcount) != -1); - atomic_set(&page->_mapcount, -2); + atomic_set(&page->_mapcount, PAGE_BUDDY_MAPCOUNT_VALUE); } static inline void __ClearPageBuddy(struct page *page) diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index bd7625676a64..7945247b1e53 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ static void bad_page(struct page *page) /* Don't complain about poisoned pages */ if (PageHWPoison(page)) { - __ClearPageBuddy(page); + reset_page_mapcount(page); /* remove PageBuddy */ return; } @@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ static void bad_page(struct page *page) dump_stack(); out: /* Leave bad fields for debug, except PageBuddy could make trouble */ - __ClearPageBuddy(page); + reset_page_mapcount(page); /* remove PageBuddy */ add_taint(TAINT_BAD_PAGE); } |