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Date:   Mon, 25 May 2020 07:32:42 +0300
From:   "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
To:     Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
        Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm,thp: stop leaking unreleased file pages
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On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 06:50:15PM -0700, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> When collapse_file() calls try_to_release_page(), it has already
> isolated the page: so if releasing buffers happens to fail (as it
> sometimes does), remember to putback_lru_page(): otherwise that page is
> left unreclaimable and unfreeable, and the file extent uncollapsible.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
> Fixes: 99cb0dbd47a1 ("mm,thp: add read-only THP support for (non-shmem) FS")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v5.4+

Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>

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 Kirill A. Shutemov