On 08/07/20 at 05:12pm, Wei Yang wrote:
> Before proper processing, huge_pte_alloc() would be called
> un-conditionally. It is not necessary to do this when ptep is NULL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/hugetlb.c | 4 ----
> 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c
> index f5f04e89000d..fb09e5a83c39 100644
> --- a/mm/hugetlb.c
> +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c
> @@ -4534,10 +4534,6 @@ vm_fault_t hugetlb_fault(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> } else if (unlikely(is_hugetlb_entry_hwpoisoned(entry)))
> return VM_FAULT_HWPOISON_LARGE |
> VM_FAULT_SET_HINDEX(hstate_index(h));
> - } else {
> - ptep = huge_pte_alloc(mm, haddr, huge_page_size(h));
> - if (!ptep)
> - return VM_FAULT_OOM;
Right, seems a relic from Mike's i_mmap_rwsem handling patches.
Reviewed-by: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> }
>
> /*
> --
> 2.20.1 (Apple Git-117)
>
>
