On Sat, Apr 02, 2016 at 06:37:44PM +0300, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote: > Khugepaged detects own VMAs by checking vm_file and vm_ops but this > way it cannot distinguish private /dev/zero mappings from other special > mappings like /dev/hpet which has no vm_ops and popultes PTEs in mmap. > > This fixes false-positive VM_BUG_ON and prevents installing THP where > they are not expected. > > Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <koct9i@xxxxxxxxx> > Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> > Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CACT4Y+ZmuZMV5CjSFOeXviwQdABAgT7T+StKfTqan9YDtgEi5g@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fixes: 78f11a255749 ("mm: thp: fix /dev/zero MAP_PRIVATE and vm_flags cleanups") > Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Looks good to me. Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- Kirill A. Shutemov -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>