From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: thp: prepare change_huge_pmd() for file thp change_huge_pmd() has assert which is not relvant for file page. For shared mapping it's perfectly fine to have page table entry writable, without explicit mkwrite. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1466021202-61880-18-git-send-email-kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/huge_memory.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN mm/huge_memory.c~thp-prepare-change_huge_pmd-for-file-thp mm/huge_memory.c --- a/mm/huge_memory.c~thp-prepare-change_huge_pmd-for-file-thp +++ a/mm/huge_memory.c @@ -1788,7 +1788,8 @@ int change_huge_pmd(struct vm_area_struc entry = pmd_mkwrite(entry); ret = HPAGE_PMD_NR; set_pmd_at(mm, addr, pmd, entry); - BUG_ON(!preserve_write && pmd_write(entry)); + BUG_ON(vma_is_anonymous(vma) && !preserve_write && + pmd_write(entry)); } spin_unlock(ptl); } _ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html