Re: [PATCH 1/1] mm/hugetlb: do not dissolve gigantic pages without runtime support

Muchun Song <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.kernel.mm
Message-ID <[email protected]>

> On Aug 18, 2026, at 00:20, Longlong Xia <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> From: Longlong Xia <[email protected]>
> 
> dissolve_free_hugetlb_folio() doesn't check hstate_is_gigantic_no_runtime(h)
> though remove_hugetlb_folio()/update_and_free_hugetlb_folio() silently
> bail for such folios, so it frees a still-listed folio and, on vmemmap
> restore failure, the add_hugetlb_folio() rollback corrupts the free
> list.
> 
> Link: https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/[email protected]
> Fixes: 6eb4e88a6d27 ("hugetlb: create remove_hugetlb_page() to separate functionality")
> Assisted-by: Codex:gpt-5.6-sol
> Signed-off-by: Longlong Xia <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <[email protected]>

Thanks.
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