From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: wei.w.wang@intel.com, david@redhat.com, mst@redhat.com
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] virtio_balloon: fix shrinker count" failed to apply to 4.19-stable tree
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 18:44:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1574703882140153@kroah.com> (raw)
The patch below does not apply to the 4.19-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 <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
From c9a6820fc0da2603be3054ee7590eb9f350508a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Wei Wang <wei.w.wang@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 05:02:33 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] virtio_balloon: fix shrinker count
Instead of multiplying by page order, virtio balloon divided by page
order. The result is that it can return 0 if there are a bit less
than MAX_ORDER - 1 pages in use, and then shrinker scan won't be called.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 71994620bb25 ("virtio_balloon: replace oom notifier with shrinker")
Signed-off-by: Wei Wang <wei.w.wang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
index 51134f9a3ee7..e05679c478e2 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ static unsigned long virtio_balloon_shrinker_count(struct shrinker *shrinker,
unsigned long count;
count = vb->num_pages / VIRTIO_BALLOON_PAGES_PER_PAGE;
- count += vb->num_free_page_blocks >> VIRTIO_BALLOON_FREE_PAGE_ORDER;
+ count += vb->num_free_page_blocks << VIRTIO_BALLOON_FREE_PAGE_ORDER;
return count;
}
next reply other threads:[~2019-11-25 17:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-25 17:44 gregkh [this message]
2019-11-27 2:23 ` FAILED: patch "[PATCH] virtio_balloon: fix shrinker count" failed to apply to 4.19-stable tree Sasha Levin
2019-11-27 14:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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