For dax pmd, pmd_trans_huge() returns false but pmd_huge() returns true on x86. So the function works as long as hugetlb is configured. However, dax doesn't depend on hugetlb. Signed-off-by: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/gup.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/gup.c b/mm/gup.c index 05acd7e2eb22..75029649baca 100644 --- a/mm/gup.c +++ b/mm/gup.c @@ -1674,7 +1674,8 @@ static int gup_pmd_range(pud_t pud, unsigned long addr, unsigned long end, if (!pmd_present(pmd)) return 0; - if (unlikely(pmd_trans_huge(pmd) || pmd_huge(pmd))) { + if (unlikely(pmd_trans_huge(pmd) || pmd_huge(pmd) || + pmd_devmap(pmd))) { /* * NUMA hinting faults need to be handled in the GUP * slowpath for accounting purposes and so that they -- 2.20.1.97.g81188d93c3-goog