The patch titled VM: Allow get_page_unless_zero on compound pages has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is vm-allow-get_page_unless_zero-on-compound-pages.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: VM: Allow get_page_unless_zero on compound pages From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx> Both slab defrag and the large blocksize patches need to ability to take refcounts on compound pages. May be useful in other places as well. Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/mm.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN include/linux/mm.h~vm-allow-get_page_unless_zero-on-compound-pages include/linux/mm.h --- a/include/linux/mm.h~vm-allow-get_page_unless_zero-on-compound-pages +++ a/include/linux/mm.h @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ static inline int put_page_testzero(stru */ static inline int get_page_unless_zero(struct page *page) { - VM_BUG_ON(PageCompound(page)); + VM_BUG_ON(PageTail(page)); return atomic_inc_not_zero(&page->_count); } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from clameter@xxxxxxx are origin.patch intel-iommu-dmar-detection-and-parsing-logic.patch intel-iommu-pci-generic-helper-function.patch intel-iommu-clflush_cache_range-now-takes-size-param.patch intel-iommu-iova-allocation-and-management-routines.patch intel-iommu-intel-iommu-driver.patch intel-iommu-avoid-memory-allocation-failures-in-dma-map-api-calls.patch intel-iommu-intel-iommu-cmdline-option-forcedac.patch intel-iommu-dmar-fault-handling-support.patch intel-iommu-iommu-gfx-workaround.patch intel-iommu-iommu-floppy-workaround.patch mem-policy-fix-mempolicy-usage-in-pci-driver.patch slab-api-remove-useless-ctor-parameter-and-reorder-parameters-vs-unionfs.patch git-x86.patch slub-avoid-atomic-operation-for-slab_unlock.patch pagecache-zeroing-zero_user_segment-zero_user_segments-and-zero_user.patch move-vmalloc_to_page-to-mm-vmalloc.patch vmalloc-add-const-to-void-parameters.patch i386-resolve-dependency-of-asm-i386-pgtableh-on-highmemh.patch i386-resolve-dependency-of-asm-i386-pgtableh-on-highmemh-checkpatch-fixes.patch is_vmalloc_addr-check-if-an-address-is-within-the-vmalloc-boundaries.patch vmalloc-clean-up-page-array-indexing.patch vunmap-return-page-array-passed-on-vmap.patch slub-move-count_partial.patch slub-rename-numa-defrag_ratio-to-remote_node_defrag_ratio.patch slub-consolidate-add_partial-and-add_partial_tail-to-one-function.patch vm-allow-get_page_unless_zero-on-compound-pages.patch dentries-extract-common-code-to-remove-dentry-from-lru.patch bufferhead-revert-constructor-removal.patch revoke-core-code.patch slab-api-remove-useless-ctor-parameter-and-reorder-parameters-vs-revoke.patch memcontrol-move-oom-task-exclusion-to-tasklist.patch oom-add-sysctl-to-enable-task-memory-dump.patch reiser4.patch reiser4-portion-of-zero_user-cleanup-patch.patch page-owner-tracking-leak-detector.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