Mel Gorman
77fe7f136a
mm/page_alloc: check high-order pages for corruption during PCP operations
Eric Dumazet pointed out that commit 44042b449872 ("mm/page_alloc: allow high-order pages to be stored on the per-cpu lists") only checks the head page during PCP refill and allocation operations. This was an oversight and all pages should be checked. This will incur a small performance penalty but it's necessary for correctness. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220310092456.GJ15701@techsingularity.net Fixes: 44042b449872 ("mm/page_alloc: allow high-order pages to be stored on the per-cpu lists") Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> Reported-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Reviewed-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com> Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> Cc: Wei Xu <weixugc@google.com> Cc: Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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