[merged mm-stable] mm-huge_memory-remove-unnecessary-vm_bug_on_page.patch removed from -mm tree

[merged mm-stable] mm-huge_memory-remove-unnecessary-vm_bug_on_page.patch removed from -mm tree

[Andrew Morton]

The quilt patch titled
     Subject: mm/huge_memory: remove unnecessary VM_BUG_ON_PAGE()
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     mm-huge_memory-remove-unnecessary-vm_bug_on_page.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: "Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)" <ljs@kernel.org>
Subject: mm/huge_memory: remove unnecessary VM_BUG_ON_PAGE()
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:07:23 +0000

This has been around since the beginnings of the THP implementation.  I
think we can safely assume that, if we have a THP folio, it will have a
head page.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/f3fa8eb4634ccb2e78209f570cc1a769a02ce93e.1774029655.git.ljs@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) <ljs@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>
Reviewed-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>
Cc: Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>
Cc: Dev Jain <dev.jain@arm.com>
Cc: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
Cc: Liam Howlett <liam.howlett@oracle.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Cc: Nico Pache <npache@redhat.com>
Cc: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@bytedance.com>
Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>
Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 mm/huge_memory.c |    1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

--- a/mm/huge_memory.c~mm-huge_memory-remove-unnecessary-vm_bug_on_page
+++ a/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -2452,7 +2452,6 @@ bool zap_huge_pmd(struct mmu_gather *tlb
 		folio = page_folio(page);
 		folio_remove_rmap_pmd(folio, page, vma);
 		WARN_ON_ONCE(folio_mapcount(folio) < 0);
-		VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(!PageHead(page), page);
 	} else if (pmd_is_valid_softleaf(orig_pmd)) {
 		const softleaf_t entry = softleaf_from_pmd(orig_pmd);
 
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from ljs@kernel.org are

maintainers-update-mglru-entry-to-reflect-current-status.patch
selftests-mm-add-merge-test-for-partial-msealed-range.patch