Re: [RFC PATCH v1 4/4] mm/gup: flag to limit follow_page() to transhuge pages

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Wed Dec 11 2019 - 10:56:57 EST

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On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 09:29:19AM +0000, Mircea CIRJALIU - MELIU wrote:
> Sometimes the user needs to look up a transhuge page mapped at a given address.

There is no such examples in the current kernel, right?

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Kirill A. Shutemov

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