Commit b11a76b3 authored by Qian Cai's avatar Qian Cai Committed by Linus Torvalds
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mm/swapfile: do not sleep with a spin lock held



We can't call kvfree() with a spin lock held, so defer it.  Fixes a
might_sleep() runtime warning.

Fixes: 873d7bcf ("mm/swapfile.c: use kvzalloc for swap_info_struct allocation")
Signed-off-by: default avatarQian Cai <qcai@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201202151549.10350-1-qcai@redhat.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent e91d8d78
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@@ -2867,6 +2867,7 @@ late_initcall(max_swapfiles_check);
static struct swap_info_struct *alloc_swap_info(void)
{
	struct swap_info_struct *p;
	struct swap_info_struct *defer = NULL;
	unsigned int type;
	int i;

@@ -2895,7 +2896,7 @@ static struct swap_info_struct *alloc_swap_info(void)
		smp_wmb();
		WRITE_ONCE(nr_swapfiles, nr_swapfiles + 1);
	} else {
		kvfree(p);
		defer = p;
		p = swap_info[type];
		/*
		 * Do not memset this entry: a racing procfs swap_next()
@@ -2908,6 +2909,7 @@ static struct swap_info_struct *alloc_swap_info(void)
		plist_node_init(&p->avail_lists[i], 0);
	p->flags = SWP_USED;
	spin_unlock(&swap_lock);
	kvfree(defer);
	spin_lock_init(&p->lock);
	spin_lock_init(&p->cont_lock);