From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S967568AbcA0ULZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jan 2016 15:11:25 -0500 Received: from www.linutronix.de ([62.245.132.108]:46509 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965650AbcA0ULT (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jan 2016 15:11:19 -0500 Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 21:10:02 +0100 (CET) From: Thomas Gleixner To: Davidlohr Bueso cc: Mel Gorman , Peter Zijlstra , Ingo Molnar , Sebastian Andrzej Siewior , Chris Mason , Darren Hart , dave@stgolabs.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Mel Gorman Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] futex: Remove requirement for lock_page in get_futex_key In-Reply-To: <1453569254-25928-1-git-send-email-dbueso@suse.de> Message-ID: References: <1453569254-25928-1-git-send-email-dbueso@suse.de> User-Agent: Alpine 2.11 (DEB 23 2013-08-11) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Linutronix-Spam-Score: -1.0 X-Linutronix-Spam-Level: - X-Linutronix-Spam-Status: No , -1.0 points, 5.0 required, ALL_TRUSTED=-1,SHORTCIRCUIT=-0.0001 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 23 Jan 2016, Davidlohr Bueso wrote: > + if (unlikely(!mapping)) { > + int shmem_swizzled; > + > + /* > + * Page lock is required to identify which special case above > + * applies. If this is really a shmem page then the page lock > + * will prevent unexpected transitions. > + */ > + lock_page(page); > + shmem_swizzled = PageSwapCache(page); > unlock_page(page); > put_page(page); > + WARN_ON_ONCE(READ_ONCE(page->mapping)); You just did put_page(page). So dereferencing page is a nono. This needs to be flipped around. Thanks, tglx