mm: fix unexpected changes to {failslab|fail_page_alloc}.attr
When we specify __GFP_NOWARN, we only expect that no warnings will be issued for current caller. But in the __should_failslab() and __should_fail_alloc_page(), the local GFP flags alter the global {failslab|fail_page_alloc}.attr, which is persistent and shared by all tasks. This is not what we expected, let's fix it. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: unexport should_fail_ex()] Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221118100011.2634-1-zhengqi.arch@bytedance.com Fixes: 3f913fc5 ("mm: fix missing handler for __GFP_NOWARN") Signed-off-by: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@bytedance.com> Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> Reviewed-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com> Cc: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Please register or sign in to comment