Thread (35 messages) 35 messages, 6 authors, 2013-04-07
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[PATCH, RFC 15/16] thp, mm: split huge page on mmap file page

From: Kirill A. Shutemov <hidden>
Date: 2013-01-28 09:24:27
Also in: linux-fsdevel, lkml
Subsystem: memory management, page cache, the rest · Maintainers: Andrew Morton, Matthew Wilcox, Jan Kara, Linus Torvalds

From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <redacted>

We are not ready to mmap file-backed tranparent huge pages. Let's split
them on mmap() attempt.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <redacted>
---
 mm/filemap.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index a7331fb..2e08582 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -1692,6 +1692,8 @@ retry_find:
 			goto no_cached_page;
 	}
 
+	if (PageTransCompound(page))
+		split_huge_page(page);
 	if (!lock_page_or_retry(page, vma->vm_mm, vmf->flags)) {
 		page_cache_release(page);
 		return ret | VM_FAULT_RETRY;
-- 
1.7.10.4

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