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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mm/rmap.c b/mm/rmap.c
index bf05fc8..b7e94eb 100644
--- a/mm/rmap.c
+++ b/mm/rmap.c
@@ -569,6 +569,7 @@ pmd_t *mm_find_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address)
pgd_t *pgd;
pud_t *pud;
pmd_t *pmd = NULL;
+ pmd_t pmde;
pgd = pgd_offset(mm, address);
if (!pgd_present(*pgd))
@@ -579,7 +580,13 @@ pmd_t *mm_find_pmd(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long address)
goto out;
pmd = pmd_offset(pud, address);
- if (!pmd_present(*pmd))
+ /*
+ * Some THP functions use the sequence pmdp_clear_flush(), set_pmd_at()
+ * without holding anon_vma lock for write. So when looking for a
+ * genuine pmde (in which to find pte), test present and !THP together.
+ */
+ pmde = ACCESS_ONCE(*pmd);
+ if (!pmd_present(pmde) || pmd_trans_huge(pmde))
pmd = NULL;
out:
return pmd;
@@ -615,9 +622,6 @@ pte_t *__page_check_address(struct page *page, struct mm_struct *mm,
if (!pmd)
return NULL;
- if (pmd_trans_huge(*pmd))
- return NULL;
-
pte = pte_offset_map(pmd, address);
/* Make a quick check before getting the lock */
if (!sync && !pte_present(*pte)) {
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