Re: [PATCH v2 6/8] mm/huge_memory: remove stale NUMA hinting comment from follow_trans_huge_pmd()

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On Tue, Aug 01, 2023 at 02:48:42PM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> That comment for pmd_protnone() was added in commit 2b4847e73004
> ("mm: numa: serialise parallel get_user_page against THP migration"), which
> noted:
> 
> 	THP does not unmap pages due to a lack of support for migration
> 	entries at a PMD level.  This allows races with get_user_pages
> 
> Nowadays, we do have PMD migration entries, so the comment no longer
> applies. Let's drop it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs



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