mm: verify compound order when freeing a page
authorYu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com>
Wed, 10 Dec 2014 23:43:17 +0000 (15:43 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 11 Dec 2014 01:41:06 +0000 (17:41 -0800)
commitab1f306fa92f4d875c8f0b9e9f90e27ca8e7b37b
tree7f0815cfd3294ae8d683a88745a4ee98c6171038
parentd7be003a9d275299f5ee36bbdf156654f59e08e9
mm: verify compound order when freeing a page

This allows us to catch the bug fixed in the previous patch (mm: free
compound page with correct order).

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 <yuzhao@google.com>
Reviewed-by: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Bob Liu <lliubbo@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/page_alloc.c