From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-yk0-f174.google.com (mail-yk0-f174.google.com [209.85.160.174]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2FB86B0069 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 16:16:53 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail-yk0-f174.google.com with SMTP id 142so4185753ykq.5 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 13:16:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-yh0-x24a.google.com (mail-yh0-x24a.google.com [2607:f8b0:4002:c01::24a]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g68si31643633yha.193.2014.10.14.13.16.53 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 14 Oct 2014 13:16:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-yh0-f74.google.com with SMTP id f73so901550yha.1 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 2014 13:16:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Yu Zhao Subject: [PATCH 1/2] mm: free compound page with correct order Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 13:16:39 -0700 Message-Id: <1413317800-25450-1-git-send-email-yuzhao@google.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Andrew Morton , "Kirill A. Shutemov" , Mel Gorman , Rik van Riel , Ingo Molnar , Hugh Dickins , Sasha Levin , Bob Liu , Johannes Weiner , David Rientjes , Vlastimil Babka Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Yu Zhao Compound page should be freed by put_page() or free_pages() with correct order. Not doing so with causing the tail pages leaked. The compound order can be obtained by compound_order() or use HPAGE_PMD_ORDER in our case. Some people would argue the latter is faster but I prefer the former which is more general. Signed-off-by: Yu Zhao --- mm/huge_memory.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c index 74c78aa..780d12c 100644 --- a/mm/huge_memory.c +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ retry: preempt_disable(); if (cmpxchg(&huge_zero_page, NULL, zero_page)) { preempt_enable(); - __free_page(zero_page); + __free_pages(zero_page, compound_order(zero_page)); goto retry; } @@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_huge_zero_page_scan(struct shrinker *shrink, if (atomic_cmpxchg(&huge_zero_refcount, 1, 0) == 1) { struct page *zero_page = xchg(&huge_zero_page, NULL); BUG_ON(zero_page == NULL); - __free_page(zero_page); + __free_pages(zero_page, compound_order(zero_page)); return HPAGE_PMD_NR; } -- 2.1.0.rc2.206.gedb03e5 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org