From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from out3-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.27]:39429 "EHLO out3-smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752255AbdLKVMu (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Dec 2017 16:12:50 -0500 Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] virtio_balloon: fix increment of vb->num_pfns in" failed to apply to 4.14-stable tree To: jstancek@redhat.com, mhocko@suse.com, mst@redhat.com, penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp, wei.w.wang@intel.com Cc: From: Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 22:12:57 +0100 Message-ID: <1513026777184250@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: The patch below does not apply to the 4.14-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to . thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >>From d9e427f6ab8142d6868eb719e6a7851aafea56b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Stancek Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2017 10:50:28 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] virtio_balloon: fix increment of vb->num_pfns in fill_balloon() commit c7cdff0e8647 ("virtio_balloon: fix deadlock on OOM") changed code to increment vb->num_pfns before call to set_page_pfns(), which used to happen only after. This patch fixes boot hang for me on ppc64le KVM guests. Fixes: c7cdff0e8647 ("virtio_balloon: fix deadlock on OOM") Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin Cc: Tetsuo Handa Cc: Michal Hocko Cc: Wei Wang Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jan Stancek Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c index 7960746f7597..a1fb52cb3f0a 100644 --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c @@ -174,13 +174,12 @@ static unsigned fill_balloon(struct virtio_balloon *vb, size_t num) while ((page = balloon_page_pop(&pages))) { balloon_page_enqueue(&vb->vb_dev_info, page); - vb->num_pfns += VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGES_PER_PAGE; - set_page_pfns(vb, vb->pfns + vb->num_pfns, page); vb->num_pages += VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGES_PER_PAGE; if (!virtio_has_feature(vb->vdev, VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_DEFLATE_ON_OOM)) adjust_managed_page_count(page, -1); + vb->num_pfns += VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGES_PER_PAGE; } num_allocated_pages = vb->num_pfns;