The patch titled Subject: mm/hugetlb: set PTE as huge in hugetlb_change_protection and remove_migration_pte has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-hugetlb-set-pte-as-huge-in-hugetlb_change_protection-and-remove_migration_pte.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: Tony Lu <zlu@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/hugetlb: set PTE as huge in hugetlb_change_protection and remove_migration_pte When setting a huge PTE, besides calling pte_mkhuge(), we also need to call arch_make_huge_pte(), which we indeed do in make_huge_pte(), but we forget to do in hugetlb_change_protection() and remove_migration_pte(). Signed-off-by: Zhigang Lu <zlu@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Hillf Danton <dhillf@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/hugetlb.c | 1 + mm/migrate.c | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN mm/hugetlb.c~mm-hugetlb-set-pte-as-huge-in-hugetlb_change_protection-and-remove_migration_pte mm/hugetlb.c --- a/mm/hugetlb.c~mm-hugetlb-set-pte-as-huge-in-hugetlb_change_protection-and-remove_migration_pte +++ a/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -3033,6 +3033,7 @@ unsigned long hugetlb_change_protection( if (!huge_pte_none(huge_ptep_get(ptep))) { pte = huge_ptep_get_and_clear(mm, address, ptep); pte = pte_mkhuge(pte_modify(pte, newprot)); + pte = arch_make_huge_pte(pte, vma, NULL, 0); set_huge_pte_at(mm, address, ptep, pte); pages++; } diff -puN mm/migrate.c~mm-hugetlb-set-pte-as-huge-in-hugetlb_change_protection-and-remove_migration_pte mm/migrate.c --- a/mm/migrate.c~mm-hugetlb-set-pte-as-huge-in-hugetlb_change_protection-and-remove_migration_pte +++ a/mm/migrate.c @@ -160,8 +160,10 @@ static int remove_migration_pte(struct p if (is_write_migration_entry(entry)) pte = pte_mkwrite(pte); #ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE - if (PageHuge(new)) + if (PageHuge(new)) { pte = pte_mkhuge(pte); + pte = arch_make_huge_pte(pte, vma, new, 0); + } #endif flush_cache_page(vma, addr, pte_pfn(pte)); set_pte_at(mm, addr, ptep, pte); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from zlu@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-hugetlb-set-pte-as-huge-in-hugetlb_change_protection-and-remove_migration_pte.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