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| author | Kirill A. Shutemov <[email protected]> | 2016-01-15 16:52:32 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> | 2016-01-15 17:56:32 -0800 |
| commit | 7aef4172c7957d7e65fc172be4c99becaef855d4 (patch) | |
| tree | e1e4fe6835d2969d9b0391963c4711abae987e2a /include | |
| parent | 6742d293cbe01d6d87251c9d4dfa246f9833357f (diff) | |
mm: handle PTE-mapped tail pages in gerneric fast gup implementaiton
With new refcounting we are going to see THP tail pages mapped with PTE.
Generic fast GUP rely on page_cache_get_speculative() to obtain
reference on page. page_cache_get_speculative() always fails on tail
pages, because ->_count on tail pages is always zero.
Let's handle tail pages in gup_pte_range().
New split_huge_page() will rely on migration entries to freeze page's
counts. Recheck PTE value after page_cache_get_speculative() on head
page should be enough to serialize against split.
Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Jerome Marchand <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <[email protected]>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]>
Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
Cc: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
Cc: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <[email protected]>
Cc: Steve Capper <[email protected]>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]>
Cc: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]>
Cc: David Rientjes <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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