KVM host calls follow_hugetlb_page() in HVA-PFN translation (through get_user_pages(),) so we need to have it handle swap entry to detect HWPOISONed or migrating hugepages. Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/hugetlb.c | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git v2.6.38-rc1/mm/hugetlb.c v2.6.38-rc1/mm/hugetlb.c index bb0b7c1..97c7471 100644 --- v2.6.38-rc1/mm/hugetlb.c +++ v2.6.38-rc1/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -2731,6 +2731,7 @@ int follow_hugetlb_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma, while (vaddr < vma->vm_end && remainder) { pte_t *pte; int absent; + int swap; struct page *page; /* @@ -2740,6 +2741,7 @@ int follow_hugetlb_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma, */ pte = huge_pte_offset(mm, vaddr & huge_page_mask(h)); absent = !pte || huge_pte_none(huge_ptep_get(pte)); + swap = !absent && !pte_present(*pte); /* * When coredumping, it suits get_dump_page if we just return @@ -2754,7 +2756,7 @@ int follow_hugetlb_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma, break; } - if (absent || + if (absent || swap || ((flags & FOLL_WRITE) && !pte_write(huge_ptep_get(pte)))) { int ret; -- 1.7.3.4 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom policy in Canada: sign http://dissolvethecrtc.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>