This allows us to easily catch the bug fixed in previous patch. Here we also verify whether a page is tail page or not -- tail pages are supposed to be freed along with their head, not by themselves.
Signed-off-by: Yu Zhao <[email protected]> --- mm/page_alloc.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c index 736d8e1..2bcc770 100644 --- a/mm/page_alloc.c +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c @@ -750,6 +750,9 @@ static bool free_pages_prepare(struct page *page, unsigned int order) int i; int bad = 0; + VM_BUG_ON(PageTail(page)); + VM_BUG_ON(PageHead(page) && compound_order(page) != order); + trace_mm_page_free(page, order); kmemcheck_free_shadow(page, order); -- 2.1.0.rc2.206.gedb03e5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
