Re: [PATCH mm-hotfixes] mm/zswap: add missing kunmap_local()

From: Yosry Ahmed

Date: Mon Mar 16 2026 - 10:54:08 EST


On Mon, Mar 16, 2026 at 02:01:22PM +0000, Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) wrote:
> Commit e2c3b6b21c77 ("mm: zswap: use SG list decompression APIs from
> zsmalloc") updated zswap_decompress() to use the scatterwalk API to copy
> data for uncompressed pages.
>
> In doing so, it mapped kernel memory locally for 32-bit kernels using
> kmap_local_folio(), however it never unmapped this memory.
>
> This resulted in the linked syzbot report where a BUG_ON() is triggered due
> to leaking the kmap slot.
>
> This patch fixes the issue by explicitly unmapping the established kmap.
>
> Reported-by: syzbot+fe426bef95363177631d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/69b75e2c.050a0220.12d28.015a.GAE@xxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: e2c3b6b21c77 ("mm: zswap: use SG list decompression APIs from zsmalloc")
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) <ljs@xxxxxxxxxx>

Oh thanks for catching that, not sure how I ended up doing that tbh..

Anyway, LGTM:

Acked-by: Yosry Ahmed <yosry@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> mm/zswap.c | 7 ++++++-
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/zswap.c b/mm/zswap.c
> index e6ec3295bdb0..499520f65ff0 100644
> --- a/mm/zswap.c
> +++ b/mm/zswap.c
> @@ -942,9 +942,14 @@ static bool zswap_decompress(struct zswap_entry *entry, struct folio *folio)
>
> /* zswap entries of length PAGE_SIZE are not compressed. */
> if (entry->length == PAGE_SIZE) {
> + void *dst;
> +
> WARN_ON_ONCE(input->length != PAGE_SIZE);
> - memcpy_from_sglist(kmap_local_folio(folio, 0), input, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
> +
> + dst = kmap_local_folio(folio, 0);
> + memcpy_from_sglist(dst, input, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
> dlen = PAGE_SIZE;
> + kunmap_local(dst);
> } else {
> sg_init_table(&output, 1);
> sg_set_folio(&output, folio, PAGE_SIZE, 0);
> --
> 2.53.0