Do the prot_none/FOLL_NUMA check after we are sure this is a THP pte. Archs can implement prot_none such that it can return true for regular pmd entries. Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/gup.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c index 55315555489d..bb5f3d69f87e 100644 --- a/mm/gup.c +++ b/mm/gup.c @@ -265,8 +265,6 @@ struct page *follow_page_mask(struct vm_area_struct *vma, return page; return no_page_table(vma, flags); } - if ((flags & FOLL_NUMA) && pmd_protnone(*pmd)) - return no_page_table(vma, flags); if (pmd_devmap(*pmd)) { ptl = pmd_lock(mm, pmd); page = follow_devmap_pmd(vma, address, pmd, flags); @@ -277,6 +275,9 @@ struct page *follow_page_mask(struct vm_area_struct *vma, if (likely(!pmd_trans_huge(*pmd))) return follow_page_pte(vma, address, pmd, flags); + if ((flags & FOLL_NUMA) && pmd_protnone(*pmd)) + return no_page_table(vma, flags); + ptl = pmd_lock(mm, pmd); if (unlikely(!pmd_trans_huge(*pmd))) { spin_unlock(ptl); -- 2.7.4 -- 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>