The patch titled Subject: mm/memory: remove page fault assumption of compound page size has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-memory-remove-page-fault-assumption-of-compound-page-size.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-memory-remove-page-fault-assumption-of-compound-page-size.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-memory-remove-page-fault-assumption-of-compound-page-size.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/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/memory: remove page fault assumption of compound page size A compound page in the page cache will not necessarily be of PMD size, so check explicitly. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200908195539.25896-3-willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memory.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/mm/memory.c~mm-memory-remove-page-fault-assumption-of-compound-page-size +++ a/mm/memory.c @@ -3549,13 +3549,14 @@ static vm_fault_t do_set_pmd(struct vm_f unsigned long haddr = vmf->address & HPAGE_PMD_MASK; pmd_t entry; int i; - vm_fault_t ret; + vm_fault_t ret = VM_FAULT_FALLBACK; if (!transhuge_vma_suitable(vma, haddr)) - return VM_FAULT_FALLBACK; + return ret; - ret = VM_FAULT_FALLBACK; page = compound_head(page); + if (page_order(page) != HPAGE_PMD_ORDER) + return ret; /* * Archs like ppc64 need additonal space to store information _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-debug-do-not-dereference-i_ino-blindly.patch mm-account-pmd-tables-like-pte-tables.patch mm-move-pagedoublemap-bit.patch mm-simplify-pagedoublemap-with-pf_second-policy.patch xarray-add-xa_get_order.patch xarray-add-xas_split.patch mm-filemap-fix-storing-to-a-thp-shadow-entry.patch mm-filemap-fix-page-cache-removal-for-arbitrary-sized-thps.patch mm-memory-remove-page-fault-assumption-of-compound-page-size.patch mm-page_owner-change-split_page_owner-to-take-a-count.patch mm-huge_memory-fix-page_trans_huge_mapcount-assumption-of-thp-size.patch mm-huge_memory-fix-can_split_huge_page-assumption-of-thp-size.patch mm-rmap-fix-assumptions-of-thp-size.patch mm-truncate-fix-truncation-for-pages-of-arbitrary-size.patch mm-page-writeback-support-tail-pages-in-wait_for_stable_page.patch mm-vmscan-allow-arbitrary-sized-pages-to-be-paged-out.patch mm-readahead-add-define_readahead.patch mm-readahead-make-page_cache_ra_unbounded-take-a-readahead_control.patch mm-readahead-make-do_page_cache_ra-take-a-readahead_control.patch mm-readahead-add-page_cache_sync_ra-and-page_cache_async_ra.patch harden-autofs-ioctl-table.patch