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-rw-r--r--include/linux/net.h16
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/net.h b/include/linux/net.h
index d48ff1180879..ae713c851342 100644
--- a/include/linux/net.h
+++ b/include/linux/net.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
#include <linux/once.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/mm.h>
#include <linux/sockptr.h>
#include <uapi/linux/net.h>
@@ -286,6 +287,21 @@ do { \
#define net_get_random_once_wait(buf, nbytes) \
get_random_once_wait((buf), (nbytes))
+/*
+ * E.g. XFS meta- & log-data is in slab pages, or bcache meta
+ * data pages, or other high order pages allocated by
+ * __get_free_pages() without __GFP_COMP, which have a page_count
+ * of 0 and/or have PageSlab() set. We cannot use send_page for
+ * those, as that does get_page(); put_page(); and would cause
+ * either a VM_BUG directly, or __page_cache_release a page that
+ * would actually still be referenced by someone, leading to some
+ * obscure delayed Oops somewhere else.
+ */
+static inline bool sendpage_ok(struct page *page)
+{
+ return !PageSlab(page) && page_count(page) >= 1;
+}
+
int kernel_sendmsg(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg, struct kvec *vec,
size_t num, size_t len);
int kernel_sendmsg_locked(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg,