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Subject[PATCH resend] mm: memcg: fix NULL pointer in mem_cgroup_track_foreign_dirty_slowpath()
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As commit 18365225f044 ("hwpoison, memcg: forcibly uncharge LRU pages"),
hwpoison will forcibly uncharg a LRU hwpoisoned page, the folio_memcg
could be NULl, then, mem_cgroup_track_foreign_dirty_slowpath() could
occurs a NULL pointer dereference, let's do not record the foreign
writebacks for folio memcg is null in mem_cgroup_track_foreign_dirty()
to fix it.

Reported-by: Ma Wupeng <mawupeng1@huawei.com>
Fixes: 97b27821b485 ("writeback, memcg: Implement foreign dirty flushing")
Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>
---
resend: correct function name
include/linux/memcontrol.h | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/memcontrol.h b/include/linux/memcontrol.h
index eb6e5b18e1ad..35478695cabf 100644
--- a/include/linux/memcontrol.h
+++ b/include/linux/memcontrol.h
@@ -1688,10 +1688,13 @@ void mem_cgroup_track_foreign_dirty_slowpath(struct folio *folio,
static inline void mem_cgroup_track_foreign_dirty(struct folio *folio,
struct bdi_writeback *wb)
{
+ struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
+
if (mem_cgroup_disabled())
return;

- if (unlikely(&folio_memcg(folio)->css != wb->memcg_css))
+ memcg = folio_memcg(folio);
+ if (unlikely(memcg && &memcg->css != wb->memcg_css))
mem_cgroup_track_foreign_dirty_slowpath(folio, wb);
}

--
2.35.3
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