From: Zhang Qiang <qiang.zh...@windriver.com> We should add node spinlock protect "n->alien" which may be assigned to NULL in cpuup_canceled func. cause address access exception.
Fixes: 18bf854117c6 ("slab: use get_node() and kmem_cache_node() functions") Signed-off-by: Zhang Qiang <qiang.zh...@windriver.com> --- mm/slab.c | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/slab.c b/mm/slab.c index a89633603b2d..290523c90b4e 100644 --- a/mm/slab.c +++ b/mm/slab.c @@ -759,8 +759,10 @@ static int __cache_free_alien(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp, n = get_node(cachep, node); STATS_INC_NODEFREES(cachep); + spin_lock(&n->list_lock); if (n->alien && n->alien[page_node]) { alien = n->alien[page_node]; + spin_unlock(&n->list_lock); ac = &alien->ac; spin_lock(&alien->lock); if (unlikely(ac->avail == ac->limit)) { @@ -769,14 +771,15 @@ static int __cache_free_alien(struct kmem_cache *cachep, void *objp, } ac->entry[ac->avail++] = objp; spin_unlock(&alien->lock); - slabs_destroy(cachep, &list); } else { + spin_unlock(&n->list_lock); n = get_node(cachep, page_node); spin_lock(&n->list_lock); free_block(cachep, &objp, 1, page_node, &list); spin_unlock(&n->list_lock); - slabs_destroy(cachep, &list); } + + slabs_destroy(cachep, &list); return 1; } -- 2.26.2