[PATCHv2 18/28] thp: prepare change_huge_pmd() for file thp

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Thu Feb 11 2016 - 09:29:06 EST


change_huge_pmd() has assert which is not relvant for file page.
For shared mapping it's perfectly fine to have page table entry
writable, without explicit mkwrite.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/huge_memory.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 00f10d323039..8e2d84698c15 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -1756,7 +1756,6 @@ int change_huge_pmd(struct vm_area_struct *vma, pmd_t *pmd,
entry = pmd_mkwrite(entry);
ret = HPAGE_PMD_NR;
set_pmd_at(mm, addr, pmd, entry);
- BUG_ON(!preserve_write && pmd_write(entry));
}
spin_unlock(ptl);
}
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2.7.0