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Commit a0368d4e authored by Andrea Arcangeli's avatar Andrea Arcangeli Committed by Linus Torvalds
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mm: hugetlb: use get_page_foll() in follow_hugetlb_page()



get_page_foll() is more optimal and is always safe to use under the PT
lock.  More so for hugetlbfs as there's no risk of race conditions with
split_huge_page regardless of the PT lock.

Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Tested-by: default avatarKhalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@oracle.com>
Cc: Pravin Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <jweiner@redhat.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 0e147aed
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