+ mm-hugetlbc-make-huge_pte_offset-consistent-and-document-behaviour-v2.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm-hugetlbc-make-huge_pte_offset-consistent-and-document-behaviour-v2
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     mm-hugetlbc-make-huge_pte_offset-consistent-and-document-behaviour-v2.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-hugetlbc-make-huge_pte_offset-consistent-and-document-behaviour-v2.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-hugetlbc-make-huge_pte_offset-consistent-and-document-behaviour-v2.patch

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From: Punit Agrawal <punit.agrawal@xxxxxxx>
Subject: mm-hugetlbc-make-huge_pte_offset-consistent-and-document-behaviour-v2

Signed-off-by: Punit Agrawal <punit.agrawal@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Steve Capper <steve.capper@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 mm/hugetlb.c |   12 +++++++-----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff -puN mm/hugetlb.c~mm-hugetlbc-make-huge_pte_offset-consistent-and-document-behaviour-v2 mm/hugetlb.c
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c~mm-hugetlbc-make-huge_pte_offset-consistent-and-document-behaviour-v2
+++ a/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -4604,8 +4604,10 @@ pte_t *huge_pte_alloc(struct mm_struct *
  * huge_pte_offset() - Walk the page table to resolve the hugepage
  * entry at address @addr
  *
- * Return: Pointer to page table or swap entry (PUD or PMD) for address @addr
- * or NULL if the entry is p*d_none().
+ * Return: Pointer to page table or swap entry (PUD or PMD) for
+ * address @addr, or NULL if a p*d_none() entry is encountered and the
+ * size @sz doesn't match the hugepage size at this level of the page
+ * table.
  */
 pte_t *huge_pte_offset(struct mm_struct *mm,
 		       unsigned long addr, unsigned long sz)
@@ -4623,18 +4625,18 @@ pte_t *huge_pte_offset(struct mm_struct
 		return NULL;
 
 	pud = pud_offset(p4d, addr);
-	if (pud_none(*pud))
+	if (sz != PUD_SIZE && pud_none(*pud))
 		return NULL;
 	/* hugepage or swap? */
 	if (pud_huge(*pud) || !pud_present(*pud))
 		return (pte_t *)pud;
 
 	pmd = pmd_offset(pud, addr);
-	if (pmd_none(*pmd))
+	if (sz != PMD_SIZE && pmd_none(*pmd))
 		return NULL;
 	/* hugepage or swap? */
 	if (pmd_huge(*pmd) || !pmd_present(*pmd))
-		return (pte_t *) pmd;
+		return (pte_t *)pmd;
 
 	return NULL;
 }
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from punit.agrawal@xxxxxxx are

mm-hugetlb-make-huge_pte_offset-consistent-and-document-behaviour.patch
mm-hugetlbc-make-huge_pte_offset-consistent-and-document-behaviour-v2.patch

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