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authorYu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com>2026-06-25 23:27:51 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2026-07-04 13:41:29 +0200
commit1971f04f12da085ddd8b12d16fed46b687e8b393 (patch)
treee0809c3cc6e8fa6deaad33f3248c0735b620eb1d
parent4bd11b1fccaa1986273279befd73c7ed23293458 (diff)
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mm/mglru: skip special VMAs in lru_gen_look_around()
[ Upstream commit c28ac3c7eb945fee6e20f47d576af68fdff1392a ] Special VMAs like VM_PFNMAP can contain anon pages from COW. There isn't much profit in doing lookaround on them. Besides, they can trigger the pte_special() warning in get_pte_pfn(). Skip them in lru_gen_look_around(). Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20231223045647.1566043-1-yuzhao@google.com Fixes: 018ee47f1489 ("mm: multi-gen LRU: exploit locality in rmap") Signed-off-by: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com> Reported-by: syzbot+03fd9b3f71641f0ebf2d@syzkaller.appspotmail.com Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/000000000000f9ff00060d14c256@google.com/ Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> [fix conflicts with variable declarations and vma pointer usage] Signed-off-by: Jakov Novak <jakovnovak30@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--mm/vmscan.c13
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 1f7a90ecc700..f6f8c18dc45f 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -4622,6 +4622,7 @@ void lru_gen_look_around(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw)
struct lru_gen_mm_walk *walk;
int young = 0;
unsigned long bitmap[BITS_TO_LONGS(MIN_LRU_BATCH)] = {};
+ struct vm_area_struct *vma = pvmw->vma;
struct folio *folio = pfn_folio(pvmw->pfn);
struct mem_cgroup *memcg = folio_memcg(folio);
struct pglist_data *pgdat = folio_pgdat(folio);
@@ -4635,11 +4636,15 @@ void lru_gen_look_around(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw)
if (spin_is_contended(pvmw->ptl))
return;
+ /* exclude special VMAs containing anon pages from COW */
+ if (vma->vm_flags & VM_SPECIAL)
+ return;
+
/* avoid taking the LRU lock under the PTL when possible */
walk = current->reclaim_state ? current->reclaim_state->mm_walk : NULL;
- start = max(pvmw->address & PMD_MASK, pvmw->vma->vm_start);
- end = min(pvmw->address | ~PMD_MASK, pvmw->vma->vm_end - 1) + 1;
+ start = max(pvmw->address & PMD_MASK, vma->vm_start);
+ end = min(pvmw->address | ~PMD_MASK, vma->vm_end - 1) + 1;
if (end - start > MIN_LRU_BATCH * PAGE_SIZE) {
if (pvmw->address - start < MIN_LRU_BATCH * PAGE_SIZE / 2)
@@ -4660,7 +4665,7 @@ void lru_gen_look_around(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw)
for (i = 0, addr = start; addr != end; i++, addr += PAGE_SIZE) {
unsigned long pfn;
- pfn = get_pte_pfn(pte[i], pvmw->vma, addr);
+ pfn = get_pte_pfn(pte[i], vma, addr);
if (pfn == -1)
continue;
@@ -4671,7 +4676,7 @@ void lru_gen_look_around(struct page_vma_mapped_walk *pvmw)
if (!folio)
continue;
- if (!ptep_test_and_clear_young(pvmw->vma, addr, pte + i))
+ if (!ptep_test_and_clear_young(vma, addr, pte + i))
VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(true);
young++;