From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754744AbbCSS3z (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Mar 2015 14:29:55 -0400 Received: from mga01.intel.com ([192.55.52.88]:52038 "EHLO mga01.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752345AbbCSS3x (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Mar 2015 14:29:53 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.11,431,1422950400"; d="scan'208";a="701194007" Message-ID: <550B15A0.9090308@intel.com> Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 11:29:52 -0700 From: Dave Hansen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Kirill A. Shutemov" , Andrew Morton , Andrea Arcangeli , Hugh Dickins CC: Mel Gorman , Rik van Riel , Vlastimil Babka , Christoph Lameter , Naoya Horiguchi , Steve Capper , "Aneesh Kumar K.V" , Johannes Weiner , Michal Hocko , Jerome Marchand , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/16] page-flags: define behavior of FS/IO-related flags on compound pages References: <1426784902-125149-1-git-send-email-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> <1426784902-125149-6-git-send-email-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <1426784902-125149-6-git-send-email-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 03/19/2015 10:08 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote: > The odd expection is PG_dirty: sound uses compound pages and maps them > with PTEs. NO_COMPOUND triggers VM_BUG_ON() in set_page_dirty() on > handling shared fault. Let's use HEAD for PG_dirty. Can we get the sound guys to look at this, btw? It seems like an odd thing that we probably don't want to keep around, right?