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

From Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCHv2 18/28] thp: prepare change_huge_pmd() for file thp
Date 2016-02-12 19:50 +0100
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On 02/11/2016 06:21 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> 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.

Should we have the bug only trigger on anonymous VMAs instead of
removing it?

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[PATCHv2 18/28] thp: prepare change_huge_pmd() for file thp "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-02-11 15:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCHv2 18/28] thp: prepare change_huge_pmd() for file thp Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com> - 2016-02-12 19:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCHv2 18/28] thp: prepare change_huge_pmd() for file thp "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2016-02-16 11:20 +0100

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