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-rw-r--r-- | mm/hugetlb.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c index b21d78c..ceb3ebb 100644 --- a/mm/hugetlb.c +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -444,6 +444,15 @@ retry: page = alloc_huge_page(vma, address); if (!page) { hugetlb_put_quota(mapping); + /* + * No huge pages available. So this is an OOM + * condition but we do not want to trigger the OOM + * killer, so we return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS. + * + * A program using hugepages may fault with Bus Error + * because no huge pages are available in the cpuset, per + * memory policy or because all are in use! + */ goto out; } |