Re: [HELP-NEEDED, PATCH 0/3] Do not loose dirty bit on THP pages

From: Aneesh Kumar K.V
Date: Wed Jun 14 2017 - 22:50:57 EST




On Thursday 15 June 2017 06:35 AM, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:


W.r.t pmdp_invalidate() usage, I was wondering whether we can do that early in __split_huge_pmd_locked().



BTW by moving pmdp_invalidate early, we can then get rid of

pmdp_huge_split_prepare(vma, haddr, pmd);


-aneesh