On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 08:20:08PM +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> +struct page *compound_head_put_tail(struct page *page)
> +{
> +     struct page *page_head;
> +     unsigned long flags;
> +
> +     if (!PageTail(page))
> +             return page;
> +
> +     page_head = compound_trans_head(page);
> +
> +     if (!__compound_tail_refcounted(page_head)) {

This barrier is missing a comment describing the ordering and the
pairing.

> +             smp_rmb();
> +             if (likely(PageTail(page)))
> +                     return page_head;
> +             else
> +                     return page;
> +     }
> +
> +     if (likely(get_lock_thp_head(page_head, page, &flags))) {
> +             if (put_page_testzero(page_head))
> +                     VM_BUG_ON(1);
> +             atomic_dec(&page->_mapcount);
> +             compound_unlock_irqrestore(page_head, flags);
> +
> +             return page_head;
> +     }
> +
> +     return page;
> +}
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