On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 01:35:12PM -0400, Jérôme Glisse wrote: > With commit af2cf278ef4f we no longer free pud so that we > do not have synchronize all pgd on hotremove/vfree. But the > new 5 level page table code re-added that code f2a6a705 and > thus we now trigger a BUG_ON() l128 in sync_global_pgds() > > This patch remove free_pud() like in af2cf278ef4f Good catch. Thanks! But I think we only need to skip free_pud_table() for 4-level paging. If we don't we would leave 513 page tables around instead of one in 5-level paging case. I don't think it's acceptable. And please use patch subject lines along with commit hashes to simplify reading commit message. -- 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>
