Commit 121dffe2 authored by Wang Hai's avatar Wang Hai Committed by Linus Torvalds
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mm/memcg: fix NULL pointer dereference in memcg_slab_free_hook()

When I use kfree_rcu() to free a large memory allocated by kmalloc_node(),
the following dump occurs.

  BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000020
  [...]
  Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
  [...]
  Workqueue: events kfree_rcu_work
  RIP: 0010:__obj_to_index include/linux/slub_def.h:182 [inline]
  RIP: 0010:obj_to_index include/linux/slub_def.h:191 [inline]
  RIP: 0010:memcg_slab_free_hook+0x120/0x260 mm/slab.h:363
  [...]
  Call Trace:
    kmem_cache_free_bulk+0x58/0x630 mm/slub.c:3293
    kfree_bulk include/linux/slab.h:413 [inline]
    kfree_rcu_work+0x1ab/0x200 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3300
    process_one_work+0x207/0x530 kernel/workqueue.c:2276
    worker_thread+0x320/0x610 kernel/workqueue.c:2422
    kthread+0x13d/0x160 kernel/kthread.c:313
    ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:294

When kmalloc_node() a large memory, page is allocated, not slab, so when
freeing memory via kfree_rcu(), this large memory should not b...
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