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mm: fix incorrect page removal from LRU
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The isolated page is "cursor_page" not "page".

This could cause LRU list corruption under memory pressure, caught by
CONFIG_DEBUG_LIST.

Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Reviewed-by: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Tested-by: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki authored and Linus Torvalds committed Jun 23, 2009
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion mm/vmscan.c
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Expand Up @@ -932,7 +932,7 @@ static unsigned long isolate_lru_pages(unsigned long nr_to_scan,
continue;
if (__isolate_lru_page(cursor_page, mode, file) == 0) {
list_move(&cursor_page->lru, dst);
mem_cgroup_del_lru(page);
mem_cgroup_del_lru(cursor_page);
nr_taken++;
scan++;
}
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