On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 12:07:12PM -0700, [email protected] wrote:
> 
> This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> 
>     mm: migration: do not lose soft dirty bit if page is in migration state
> 
> to the 3.10-stable tree which can be found at:
>     
> http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> 
> The filename of the patch is:
>      
> mm-migration-do-not-lose-soft-dirty-bit-if-page-is-in-migration-state.patch
> and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.

And this breaks 3.10 as well, if it's needed there, can someone provide
a working backport?

thanks,

greg k-h


> 
> If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> please let <[email protected]> know about it.
> 
> 
> >From c3d16e16522fe3fe8759735850a0676da18f4b1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Cyrill Gorcunov <[email protected]>
> Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 13:46:51 -0700
> Subject: mm: migration: do not lose soft dirty bit if page is in migration 
> state
> 
> From: Cyrill Gorcunov <[email protected]>
> 
> commit c3d16e16522fe3fe8759735850a0676da18f4b1d upstream.
> 
> If page migration is turned on in config and the page is migrating, we
> may lose the soft dirty bit.  If fork and mprotect are called on
> migrating pages (once migration is complete) pages do not obtain the
> soft dirty bit in the correspond pte entries.  Fix it adding an
> appropriate test on swap entries.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <[email protected]>
> Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
> Cc: Matt Mackall <[email protected]>
> Cc: Xiao Guangrong <[email protected]>
> Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <[email protected]>
> Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <[email protected]>
> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <[email protected]>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
> Cc: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[email protected]>
> Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <[email protected]>
> Cc: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> 
> ---
>  mm/memory.c   |    2 ++
>  mm/migrate.c  |    2 ++
>  mm/mprotect.c |    7 +++++--
>  3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> --- a/mm/memory.c
> +++ b/mm/memory.c
> @@ -863,6 +863,8 @@ copy_one_pte(struct mm_struct *dst_mm, s
>                                        */
>                                       make_migration_entry_read(&entry);
>                                       pte = swp_entry_to_pte(entry);
> +                                     if (pte_swp_soft_dirty(*src_pte))
> +                                             pte = pte_swp_mksoft_dirty(pte);
>                                       set_pte_at(src_mm, addr, src_pte, pte);
>                               }
>                       }
> --- a/mm/migrate.c
> +++ b/mm/migrate.c
> @@ -157,6 +157,8 @@ static int remove_migration_pte(struct p
>  
>       get_page(new);
>       pte = pte_mkold(mk_pte(new, vma->vm_page_prot));
> +     if (pte_swp_soft_dirty(*ptep))
> +             pte = pte_mksoft_dirty(pte);
>       if (is_write_migration_entry(entry))
>               pte = pte_mkwrite(pte);
>  #ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE
> --- a/mm/mprotect.c
> +++ b/mm/mprotect.c
> @@ -94,13 +94,16 @@ static unsigned long change_pte_range(st
>                       swp_entry_t entry = pte_to_swp_entry(oldpte);
>  
>                       if (is_write_migration_entry(entry)) {
> +                             pte_t newpte;
>                               /*
>                                * A protection check is difficult so
>                                * just be safe and disable write
>                                */
>                               make_migration_entry_read(&entry);
> -                             set_pte_at(mm, addr, pte,
> -                                     swp_entry_to_pte(entry));
> +                             newpte = swp_entry_to_pte(entry);
> +                             if (pte_swp_soft_dirty(oldpte))
> +                                     newpte = pte_swp_mksoft_dirty(newpte);
> +                             set_pte_at(mm, addr, pte, newpte);
>                       }
>                       pages++;
>               }
> 
> 
> Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
> 
> queue-3.10/mm-migration-do-not-lose-soft-dirty-bit-if-page-is-in-migration-state.patch
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