The patch titled
Subject: mm-hugetlb-move-swap-entry-handling-into-vma-lock-when-faulted-fix
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is
mm-hugetlb-move-swap-entry-handling-into-vma-lock-when-faulted-fix.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-hugetlb-move-swap-entry-handling-into-vma-lock-when-faulted-fix.patch
This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm-hugetlb-move-swap-entry-handling-into-vma-lock-when-faulted-fix
Date: Mon Dec 5 02:30:31 PM PST 2022
update comment, per Mike
Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/hugetlb.c | 4 ----
1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
--- a/mm/hugetlb.c~mm-hugetlb-move-swap-entry-handling-into-vma-lock-when-faulted-fix
+++ a/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -5840,10 +5840,6 @@ vm_fault_t hugetlb_fault(struct mm_struc
* Acquire vma lock before calling huge_pte_alloc and hold
* until finished with ptep. This prevents huge_pmd_unshare from
* being called elsewhere and making the ptep no longer valid.
- *
- * ptep could have already be assigned via huge_pte_offset. That
- * is OK, as huge_pte_alloc will return the same value unless
- * something has changed.
*/
hugetlb_vma_lock_read(vma);
ptep = huge_pte_alloc(mm, vma, haddr, huge_page_size(h));
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
revert-mm-align-larger-anonymous-mappings-on-thp-boundaries.patch
kselftests-cgroup-update-kmem-test-precision-tolerance-fix.patch
mm-gup-remove-foll_migration-fix.patch
mm-hugetlb-move-swap-entry-handling-into-vma-lock-when-faulted-fix.patch
fsdax-zero-the-edges-if-source-is-hole-or-unwritten-fix.patch
mm-disable-top-tier-fallback-to-reclaim-on-proactive-reclaim-fix.patch
