Subject: [PATCH 1/1] mm: disable CONFIG_PER_VMA_LOCK by default until its fixed Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2023 11:21:50 -0700 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20230703182150.2193578-1-surenb@google.com> (raw) A memory corruption was reported in [1] with bisection pointing to the patch [2] enabling per-VMA locks for x86. Disable per-VMA locks config to prevent this issue while the problem is being investigated. This is expected to be a temporary measure. [1] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217624 [2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230227173632.3292573-30-surenb@google.com Reported-by: Jiri Slaby Reported-by: Jacob Young Fixes: 0bff0aaea03e ("x86/mm: try VMA lock-based page fault handling first") Signed-off-by: Suren Baghdasaryan --- mm/Kconfig | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig index 09130434e30d..de94b2497600 100644 --- a/mm/Kconfig +++ b/mm/Kconfig @@ -1224,7 +1224,7 @@ config ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK def_bool n config PER_VMA_LOCK - def_bool y + bool "Enable per-vma locking during page fault handling." depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_PER_VMA_LOCK && MMU && SMP help Allow per-vma locking during page fault handling. -- 2.41.0.255.g8b1d071c50-goog