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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: "Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	syzbot+3511625422f7aa637f0d@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] mm/mempolicy: fix migrate_to_node() assuming there is at least one VMA in a MM
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:19:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241121221937.c41ee2b5e8534729e94fc104@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <lguepu5d2szipdzjid5ccf5m56tdquuo47bzy7ohrjk7fh53q5@6z73dfwdbn4n>

On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:27:46 -0500 "Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com> wrote:

> I hate the extra check because syzbot can cause this as this should
> basically never happen in real life, but it seems we have to add it.

So..

--- a/mm/mempolicy.c~mm-mempolicy-fix-migrate_to_node-assuming-there-is-at-least-one-vma-in-a-mm-fix
+++ a/mm/mempolicy.c
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ static long migrate_to_node(struct mm_st
 
 	mmap_read_lock(mm);
 	vma = find_vma(mm, 0);
-	if (!vma) {
+	if (unlikely(!vma)) {
 		mmap_read_unlock(mm);
 		return 0;
 	}
_

?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-11-22  6:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-20 20:11 [PATCH v1] mm/mempolicy: fix migrate_to_node() assuming there is at least one VMA in a MM David Hildenbrand
2024-11-20 20:27 ` Liam R. Howlett
2024-11-20 20:49   ` David Hildenbrand
2024-11-22  6:19   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2024-11-22  9:32     ` David Hildenbrand
2024-11-22 14:44       ` Liam R. Howlett
2024-11-22 14:57         ` David Hildenbrand

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