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Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/hugetlb.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c index dcacc811e70..74c1b6b0b37 100644 --- a/mm/hugetlb.c +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -286,6 +286,12 @@ static struct page *alloc_buddy_huge_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock); if (page) { + /* + * This page is now managed by the hugetlb allocator and has + * no users -- drop the buddy allocator's reference. + */ + put_page_testzero(page); + VM_BUG_ON(page_count(page)); nid = page_to_nid(page); set_compound_page_dtor(page, free_huge_page); /* @@ -369,13 +375,14 @@ free: enqueue_huge_page(page); else { /* - * Decrement the refcount and free the page using its - * destructor. This must be done with hugetlb_lock + * The page has a reference count of zero already, so + * call free_huge_page directly instead of using + * put_page. This must be done with hugetlb_lock * unlocked which is safe because free_huge_page takes * hugetlb_lock before deciding how to free the page. */ spin_unlock(&hugetlb_lock); - put_page(page); + free_huge_page(page); spin_lock(&hugetlb_lock); } } |