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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable.c
index 214130a4edc..edda589795c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable.c
@@ -235,6 +235,14 @@ void assert_pte_locked(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
pud = pud_offset(pgd, addr);
BUG_ON(pud_none(*pud));
pmd = pmd_offset(pud, addr);
+ /*
+ * khugepaged to collapse normal pages to hugepage, first set
+ * pmd to none to force page fault/gup to take mmap_sem. After
+ * pmd is set to none, we do a pte_clear which does this assertion
+ * so if we find pmd none, return.
+ */
+ if (pmd_none(*pmd))
+ return;
BUG_ON(!pmd_present(*pmd));
assert_spin_locked(pte_lockptr(mm, pmd));
}