From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from psmtp.com (na3sys010amx201.postini.com [74.125.245.201]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3FCB76B00B7 for ; Mon, 6 May 2013 16:50:16 -0400 (EDT) Received: from /spool/local by e28smtp05.in.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Tue, 7 May 2013 02:16:19 +0530 Received: from d28relay01.in.ibm.com (d28relay01.in.ibm.com [9.184.220.58]) by d28dlp03.in.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D29F125804E for ; Tue, 7 May 2013 02:21:53 +0530 (IST) Received: from d28av03.in.ibm.com (d28av03.in.ibm.com [9.184.220.65]) by d28relay01.in.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id r46Knwlj7799066 for ; Tue, 7 May 2013 02:20:00 +0530 Received: from d28av03.in.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d28av03.in.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id r46Ko51l025154 for ; Tue, 7 May 2013 06:50:05 +1000 From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" Subject: [PATCH] mm/THP: Use the right function when updating access flags Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 02:19:48 +0530 Message-Id: <1367873388-12338-1-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: aarcange@redhat.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, "Aneesh Kumar K.V" From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" We should use pmdp_set_access_flags to update access flags. Archs like powerpc use extra checks(_PAGE_BUSY) when updating a hugepage PTE. A set_pmd_at doesn't do those checks. We should use set_pmd_at only when updating a none hugepage PTE. Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V --- mm/huge_memory.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c index d1cecb9..af20bb1 100644 --- a/mm/huge_memory.c +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c @@ -1265,7 +1265,9 @@ struct page *follow_trans_huge_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, * young bit, instead of the current set_pmd_at. */ _pmd = pmd_mkyoung(pmd_mkdirty(*pmd)); - set_pmd_at(mm, addr & HPAGE_PMD_MASK, pmd, _pmd); + if (pmdp_set_access_flags(vma, addr & HPAGE_PMD_MASK, + pmd, _pmd, 1)) + update_mmu_cache_pmd(vma, addr, pmd); } if ((flags & FOLL_MLOCK) && (vma->vm_flags & VM_LOCKED)) { if (page->mapping && trylock_page(page)) { -- 1.8.1.2 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org