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[PATCH 06/10] perf/core: Fix MAX_ORDER usage in rb_alloc_aux_page()
MAX_ORDER is not inclusive: the maximum allocation order buddy allocator
can deliver is MAX_ORDER-1.

Fix MAX_ORDER usage in rb_alloc_aux_page().

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
---
kernel/events/ring_buffer.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
index 273a0fe7910a..d6bbdb7830b2 100644
--- a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
@@ -609,8 +609,8 @@ static struct page *rb_alloc_aux_page(int node, int order)
{
struct page *page;

- if (order > MAX_ORDER)
- order = MAX_ORDER;
+ if (order >= MAX_ORDER)
+ order = MAX_ORDER - 1;

do {
page = alloc_pages_node(node, PERF_AUX_GFP, order);
--
2.39.2
Re: [PATCH 06/10] perf/core: Fix MAX_ORDER usage in rb_alloc_aux_page() [ In reply to ]
On 3/15/23 12:31, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> MAX_ORDER is not inclusive: the maximum allocation order buddy allocator
> can deliver is MAX_ORDER-1.
>
> Fix MAX_ORDER usage in rb_alloc_aux_page().
>
> Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>

> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
> Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
> Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
> ---
> kernel/events/ring_buffer.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
> index 273a0fe7910a..d6bbdb7830b2 100644
> --- a/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/ring_buffer.c
> @@ -609,8 +609,8 @@ static struct page *rb_alloc_aux_page(int node, int order)
> {
> struct page *page;
>
> - if (order > MAX_ORDER)
> - order = MAX_ORDER;
> + if (order >= MAX_ORDER)
> + order = MAX_ORDER - 1;
>
> do {
> page = alloc_pages_node(node, PERF_AUX_GFP, order);