Re: [PATCH] [13/16] POISON: The high level memory error handler in the VM

[Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>]

Hi Andi,

On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 05:10:10PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:

> +static void collect_procs_anon(struct page *page, struct list_head *to_kill,
> +			      struct to_kill **tkc)
> +{
> +	struct vm_area_struct *vma;
> +	struct task_struct *tsk;
> +	struct anon_vma *av = page_lock_anon_vma(page);
> +
> +	if (av == NULL)	/* Not actually mapped anymore */
> +		goto out;
> +
> +	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
> +	for_each_process (tsk) {
> +		if (!tsk->mm)
> +			continue;
> +		list_for_each_entry (vma, &av->head, anon_vma_node) {
> +			if (vma->vm_mm == tsk->mm)
> +				add_to_kill(tsk, page, vma, to_kill, tkc);
> +		}
> +	}
> +	read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
> +out:
> +	page_unlock_anon_vma(av);

If !av, this doesn't need an unlock and in fact crashes due to
dereferencing NULL.

> +static int poison_page_prepare(struct page *p, unsigned long pfn, int trapno)
> +{
> +	if (PagePoison(p)) {
> +		printk(KERN_ERR
> +		       "MCE: Error for already poisoned page at %lx\n", pfn);
> +		return -1;
> +	}
> +	SetPagePoison(p);

TestSetPagePoison()?

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