The patch titled Subject: dax: stop using VM_HUGEPAGE for dax has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is dax-stop-using-vm_hugepage-for-dax.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/dax-stop-using-vm_hugepage-for-dax.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/dax-stop-using-vm_hugepage-for-dax.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: dax: stop using VM_HUGEPAGE for dax This flag is deprecated in favor of the vma_is_dax() check in transparent_hugepage_enabled() added in commit baabda261424 "mm: always enable thp for dax mappings" Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/150664808322.36094.377701515526275078.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Cc: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Cc: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/dax/device.c | 1 - fs/ext4/file.c | 1 - fs/xfs/xfs_file.c | 2 -- 3 files changed, 4 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/dax/device.c~dax-stop-using-vm_hugepage-for-dax drivers/dax/device.c --- a/drivers/dax/device.c~dax-stop-using-vm_hugepage-for-dax +++ a/drivers/dax/device.c @@ -450,7 +450,6 @@ static int dax_mmap(struct file *filp, s return rc; vma->vm_ops = &dax_vm_ops; - vma->vm_flags |= VM_HUGEPAGE; return 0; } diff -puN fs/ext4/file.c~dax-stop-using-vm_hugepage-for-dax fs/ext4/file.c --- a/fs/ext4/file.c~dax-stop-using-vm_hugepage-for-dax +++ a/fs/ext4/file.c @@ -352,7 +352,6 @@ static int ext4_file_mmap(struct file *f file_accessed(file); if (IS_DAX(file_inode(file))) { vma->vm_ops = &ext4_dax_vm_ops; - vma->vm_flags |= VM_HUGEPAGE; } else { vma->vm_ops = &ext4_file_vm_ops; } diff -puN fs/xfs/xfs_file.c~dax-stop-using-vm_hugepage-for-dax fs/xfs/xfs_file.c --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c~dax-stop-using-vm_hugepage-for-dax +++ a/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c @@ -1133,8 +1133,6 @@ xfs_file_mmap( { file_accessed(filp); vma->vm_ops = &xfs_file_vm_ops; - if (IS_DAX(file_inode(filp))) - vma->vm_flags |= VM_HUGEPAGE; return 0; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx are dax-quiet-bdev_dax_supported.patch dax-disable-filesystem-dax-on-devices-that-do-not-map-pages.patch dax-stop-using-vm_mixedmap-for-dax.patch dax-stop-using-vm_hugepage-for-dax.patch -- 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