[PATCH 1/7] hugetlb: check swap entry in follow_hugetlb_page()

From: Naoya Horiguchi
Date: Fri Jan 21 2011 - 01:33:28 EST


KVM host calls follow_hugetlb_page() in HVA-PFN translation
(through get_user_pages(),) so we need to have it handle swap
entry to detect HWPOISONed or migrating hugepages.

Signed-off-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/hugetlb.c | 4 +++-
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git v2.6.38-rc1/mm/hugetlb.c v2.6.38-rc1/mm/hugetlb.c
index bb0b7c1..97c7471 100644
--- v2.6.38-rc1/mm/hugetlb.c
+++ v2.6.38-rc1/mm/hugetlb.c
@@ -2731,6 +2731,7 @@ int follow_hugetlb_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
while (vaddr < vma->vm_end && remainder) {
pte_t *pte;
int absent;
+ int swap;
struct page *page;

/*
@@ -2740,6 +2741,7 @@ int follow_hugetlb_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
*/
pte = huge_pte_offset(mm, vaddr & huge_page_mask(h));
absent = !pte || huge_pte_none(huge_ptep_get(pte));
+ swap = !absent && !pte_present(*pte);

/*
* When coredumping, it suits get_dump_page if we just return
@@ -2754,7 +2756,7 @@ int follow_hugetlb_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
break;
}

- if (absent ||
+ if (absent || swap ||
((flags & FOLL_WRITE) && !pte_write(huge_ptep_get(pte)))) {
int ret;

--
1.7.3.4

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