From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: catalin.marinas@arm.com (Catalin Marinas) Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 18:16:16 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] arm64: hugetlb: remove the wrong pmd check in find_num_contig() In-Reply-To: <1478140059-13829-2-git-send-email-shijie.huang@arm.com> References: <1478140059-13829-1-git-send-email-shijie.huang@arm.com> <1478140059-13829-2-git-send-email-shijie.huang@arm.com> Message-ID: <20161104001616.ssjbemliorxi6evl@localhost> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Thu, Nov 03, 2016 at 10:27:38AM +0800, Huang Shijie wrote: > diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/hugetlbpage.c b/arch/arm64/mm/hugetlbpage.c > index 2e49bd2..4811ef1 100644 > --- a/arch/arm64/mm/hugetlbpage.c > +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/hugetlbpage.c > @@ -61,10 +61,6 @@ static int find_num_contig(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, > return 1; > } > pmd = pmd_offset(pud, addr); > - if (!pmd_present(*pmd)) { > - VM_BUG_ON(!pmd_present(*pmd)); > - return 1; > - } > if ((pte_t *)pmd == ptep) { > *pgsize = PMD_SIZE; > return CONT_PMDS; BTW, for the !pud_present() and !pgd_present() cases, shouldn't find_num_contig() actually return 0? These are more likely real bugs, so no point in setting the huge pte. -- Catalin