We only taken "refs" pins on the head page not "*nr" pins. Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c index b649c28..78b14ab 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/hugetlbpage.c @@ -428,10 +428,9 @@ static noinline int gup_hugepte(pte_t *ptep, unsigned long sz, unsigned long add if (unlikely(pte_val(pte) != pte_val(*ptep))) { /* Could be optimized better */ - while (*nr) { + *nr -= refs; + while (refs--) put_page(head); - (*nr)--; - } } return 1; -- 1.7.3.4 -- 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/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>